Disaccharides and Their Formation
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Which type of carbohydrate is formed when two monosaccharides are bonded together?

  • Disaccharide (correct)
  • Monosaccharide
  • Polysaccharide
  • Oligosaccharide
  • What is the bond called in a disaccharide resulting from the reaction between the hemiacetal carbon atom -OH group of one monosaccharide and an -OH group on the other monosaccharide?

  • Ester bond
  • Glycosidic linkage (correct)
  • Phosphodiester bond
  • Peptide bond
  • Which disaccharide is produced whenever the polysaccharide starch breaks down, as happens in plants when seeds germinate and in human beings during starch digestion?

  • Lactose
  • Cellobiose
  • Maltose (correct)
  • Sucrose
  • What is malt made up of?

    <p>D-glucose units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disaccharide is a common ingredient in baby foods and is found in malted milk?

    <p>Maltose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Disaccharides are a carbohydrate in which two ______ are bonded together

    <p>monosaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In disaccharide formation: one of the monosaccharide reactants functions as a ______, and the other functions as an ______

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    Disaccharides are a carbohydrate in which two ______ are bonded together

    <p>monosaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In disaccharide formation: one of the monosaccharide reactants functions as a ______, and the other functions as an ______

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    Disaccharides are a carbohydrate in which two ______ are bonded together

    <p>monosaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the bond called in a disaccharide resulting from the reaction between the hemiacetal carbon atom -OH group of one monosaccharide and an -OH group on the other monosaccharide?

    <p>glycosidic linkage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disaccharide is produced whenever the polysaccharide starch breaks down, as happens in plants when seeds germinate and in human beings during starch digestion?

    <p>maltose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In disaccharide formation: one of the monosaccharide reactants functions as a ______, and the other functions as an ______

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