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What type of chemical groups make carbohydrates soluble in water?
What type of chemical groups make carbohydrates soluble in water?
- Polar COOH groups
- Nonpolar NH2 groups
- Nonpolar CH groups
- Polar OH groups (correct)
How are sugar monomers attached to one another in polysaccharides?
How are sugar monomers attached to one another in polysaccharides?
- Hydrogen bonds
- Ionic bonds
- Glycosidic bonds (correct)
- Peptide bonds
Which type of cell walls contain linear polysaccharides as a major component?
Which type of cell walls contain linear polysaccharides as a major component?
- Fungal cell walls
- Plant cell walls (correct)
- Animal cell walls
- Protozoan cell walls
