3 Questions
Which of the following is a reducing sugar?
Fructose
Which carbohydrate is used as an energy storage molecule in bacteria and plants?
Amylose
What type of glycosidic linkage is found in cellulose?
Beta-1,4-glycosidic linkage
Study Notes
Reducing Sugars
- A reducing sugar is a type of sugar that can act as a reducing agent, donating an electron to another molecule.
Carbohydrate Energy Storage
- In bacteria and plants, glycogen is used as an energy storage molecule.
Cellulose Structure
- Cellulose, a complex carbohydrate, has a beta-1,4 glycosidic linkage.
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