Group the following carbohydrates based on their characteristics and examples: monosaccharide, disaccharide, polysaccharide. a:Monosaccharide: formed from two monosaccharide units, table sugar Disaccharide: single sugar molecule, glucose Polysaccharide: three or more sugar molecules, starch. b:Monosaccharide: single sugar molecule, glucose Disaccharide: formed from two monosaccharide units, table sugar Polysaccharide: three or more sugar molecules, starch. c:Monosaccharide: single sugar molecule, glucose Disaccharide: three or more sugar molecules, starch Polysaccharide: formed
b
mono meaning single/one, di=2 formed when two monosaccharide undergo a condensation reaction, poly=more than 3
poly is composed of long chain of monosaccharides
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