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The Benedict test is useful for monosaccharides and disaccharides.
A monosaccharide is the building block of carbohydrates. Some examples of monosaccharides are glucose, sucrose, and galactose. Chains of monosaccharides together form disaccharides and polysaccharides.
The two main categories of sugars are monosaccharides and disaccharides. Three common disaccharides are sucrose, maltose and lactose.
Monosaccharides are basic units of carbohydrates; you could say that disaccharides and polysaccharides contain units called monosaccharides. Glycogen, starch, cellulose are examples of substances made up of monosaccharides.
Monosaccharides are single sugar molecules. Disaccharides are two sugar molecules joined together. Polysaccharides are saccharide polymers (chains of monosaccharides).
Glucose and Fructose are examples of monosaccharides.
Maltose and sucrose are examples of disaccharides. Glucose, galactose, and fructose are all examples of monosaccharides.
The Benedict test is useful for monosaccharides and disaccharides.
Monosaccharides
A monosaccharide is the building block of carbohydrates. Some examples of monosaccharides are glucose, sucrose, and galactose. Chains of monosaccharides together form disaccharides and polysaccharides.
The two main categories of sugars are monosaccharides and disaccharides. Three common disaccharides are sucrose, maltose and lactose.
ending in -ose examples: glucose, sucrose, galactose, maltose, fructose
Monosaccharides are basic units of carbohydrates; you could say that disaccharides and polysaccharides contain units called monosaccharides. Glycogen, starch, cellulose are examples of substances made up of monosaccharides.
The primary function of disaccharides is as a nutritional source of monosaccharides. Many of the sugars found in foodstuffs are disaccharides.
The primary function of disaccharides is as a nutritional source of monosaccharides. Many of the sugars found in foodstuffs are disaccharides.
Monosaccharides are single sugar molecules. Disaccharides are two sugar molecules joined together. Polysaccharides are saccharide polymers (chains of monosaccharides).
Carbohydrates Monosaccharides and disaccharides are what kind of molecules? Monosaccharides are the simplest form of carbohydrates, disaccharides are carbohydrates composed of 2 monosaccharides.