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What type of sugar is sucrose?
What type of sugar is sucrose?
What is the cleavage product of starch?
What is the cleavage product of starch?
Which sugar is the most important carbohydrate in the milk of mammals?
Which sugar is the most important carbohydrate in the milk of mammals?
What kind of linkages does amylose have?
What kind of linkages does amylose have?
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Why can't humans digest cellulose effectively?
Why can't humans digest cellulose effectively?
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What kind of linkages are present in amylopectin?
What kind of linkages are present in amylopectin?
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What classification is based on the presence of an aldehyde or ketone group in monosaccharides?
What classification is based on the presence of an aldehyde or ketone group in monosaccharides?
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Which type of sugar has a keto group?
Which type of sugar has a keto group?
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What determines whether a sugar belongs to the D or L series?
What determines whether a sugar belongs to the D or L series?
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Which form of D-glucose is commonly used as a carbohydrate supplementation?
Which form of D-glucose is commonly used as a carbohydrate supplementation?
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What is the main difference between α-D-glucose and β-D-glucose?
What is the main difference between α-D-glucose and β-D-glucose?
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Which type of disaccharide is sucrose?
Which type of disaccharide is sucrose?
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In the nomenclature, what suffix is used for aldose sugars based on the number of carbon atoms?
In the nomenclature, what suffix is used for aldose sugars based on the number of carbon atoms?
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Which disaccharide is formed by the combination of two glucose molecules?
Which disaccharide is formed by the combination of two glucose molecules?
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What is the major disaccharide found in milk?
What is the major disaccharide found in milk?
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Which of the following is a polysaccharide found in animals for glucose storage?
Which of the following is a polysaccharide found in animals for glucose storage?
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Which polysaccharide is responsible for providing strength and rigidity to plant cell walls?
Which polysaccharide is responsible for providing strength and rigidity to plant cell walls?
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What type of linkage does cellulose have between its glucose units?
What type of linkage does cellulose have between its glucose units?
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