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What is a hexose sugar?
A sugar which has six carbons.
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What is a hydrolysis reaction?
The breaking of a chemical bond between two moloecules which involves the use of a water molecule.
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What is a condensation reaction?
The linking of two monosaccharides with the removal of a water molecule.
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What is a disaccharide?
Two monosaccharides bonded together
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What is a polysaccharide?
A large group of monosaccharides bonded together to form a carbohydrate.
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What is a monosaccharide?
A single class of sugar.
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