Disaccharides

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What disaccharide is made from two alpha glucose molecules?
Maltose!
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What disaccharide is made from an alpha glucose molecule and a fructose molecule?
Sucrose!
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What disaccharide is made from an alpha glucose molecule and a galactose molecule?
Lactose!
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What disaccharide is made from two beta glucose molecules?
Cellobiose!
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What type of bond links the molecules in a disaccharide?
Glycosidic!
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What type of reaction forms a disaccharide and what side-product does it produce?
Condensation, water is produced!
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What type of reaction breaks a disaccharide and what does it need to take place?
Hydrolysis, water is needed!
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Which sugar is a reducing sugar?
Sucrose!
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Which sugars are non-reducing sugars?
Maltose, lactose and cellobiose!
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What disaccharide is made from an alpha glucose molecule and a fructose molecule?

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Sucrose!

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What disaccharide is made from an alpha glucose molecule and a galactose molecule?

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What disaccharide is made from two beta glucose molecules?

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What type of bond links the molecules in a disaccharide?

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