Polysacchardies Flashcards
1
Q
Refer to a group of biochemical
substances that are containing
functional groups of aldehydes,
ketones and alcohols
A
carbohydrates
2
Q
Most abundant class of
biomolecules on Earth
A
carbohydrates
3
Q
Contain 1 sugar unit
A
monosaccharides
4
Q
Contain 2 sugar units
A
disaccharides
5
Q
Contain many sugar units
A
polysaccharides
6
Q
Carbohydrate reserves
A
Starch and glycogen
7
Q
Structural carbohydrates
A
Cellulose
8
Q
It is formed by polymerization of glucoparanos
A
Polysaccharides
9
Q
Characteristic of polysaccharide
A
Polymer and not sweet
10
Q
Many monosaccharide unit bonded by glycosidic linkage
A
Polysaccharides
