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Which type of sugars are monomers or polymers put together to form what we call sugars?
Which type of sugars are monomers or polymers put together to form what we call sugars?
- Monosaccharides (correct)
- Disaccharides
- Oligosaccharides
- Sugars
What functional group does an aldose monosaccharide contain in the Fischer projection?
What functional group does an aldose monosaccharide contain in the Fischer projection?
- Hydroxyl
- Aldehyde (correct)
- Carboxyl
- Ketone
Which type of sugars are soluble in water due to the presence of alcoholic functional groups?
Which type of sugars are soluble in water due to the presence of alcoholic functional groups?
- Oligosaccharides
- Disaccharides
- Sugars
- Monosaccharides (correct)
Which process involves two monosaccharides' units undergoing a condensation process to form a disaccharide?
Which process involves two monosaccharides' units undergoing a condensation process to form a disaccharide?
Which type of sugars are components of polysaccharides such as cartilage?
Which type of sugars are components of polysaccharides such as cartilage?
Which type of sugars have multiple functions in our body, including acting as a storehouse of chemical energy and a supportive structure?
Which type of sugars have multiple functions in our body, including acting as a storehouse of chemical energy and a supportive structure?
Which type of monosaccharides are colorless and crystalline solids with alcoholic functional groups attached to them, making them soluble in water?
Which type of monosaccharides are colorless and crystalline solids with alcoholic functional groups attached to them, making them soluble in water?
Which process involves two monosaccharides undergoing a condensation process, where water is excreted, to form a disaccharide?
Which process involves two monosaccharides undergoing a condensation process, where water is excreted, to form a disaccharide?
What functional group does a ketose monosaccharide contain?
What functional group does a ketose monosaccharide contain?
What type of sugars are components of polysaccharides such as cartilage?
What type of sugars are components of polysaccharides such as cartilage?
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