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What three elements are found in Carboydrates?
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen
Which gives more energy a monosacharide or a polysaccharide and why?
Polysacchardie because they have more bonds.
using sunlight, carbon dioxide and water plants can make their own carboydrates(glucose) through this process.
Photosyntesis
Through this process, we break down the bonds of glucose and release the energy necessary for our body.
cellular respiration
The reaction that breaks apart bonds of molecules so they can be used is called.
Hydrolysis
The reaction that builds bonds to store molecules is called.
condensation reaction
Energy is stored in these and energy is released when these are broken.
bonds.
These give us quick usuable energy.
carbohydrates