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Monosaccharides are the most common simple sugars derivatives when an aldehyde (as in glucose, called aldoses) or ketone (as ribulose, called ketoses) is in their carbonyl group. Monosaccharides are straight-chain polyhydroxy alcohols containing at least three carbon atoms. Monosaccharides are the monomers of polysaccharide molecules.
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Which carbohydrates are a monosaccharide?
fructose
Can a monosaccharide be hydrolyzed to simpler carbohydrates?
no
What are the four kinds of carbohydrates?
The four kinds of carbohydrates are monosaccharides, disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides. Monosaccharides are simple sugars, disaccharides consist of two monosaccharide units, oligosaccharides have a small number of monosaccharide units, and polysaccharides are complex carbohydrates with many monosaccharide units.
What makes up all carbohydrates?
Monosaccharide is the monomer that makes all carbohydrates.
Is the basic subunit of carbohydrates monosaccharide?
Yes it is true. They build up the carbohydrates
What is the monosaccharide for carbohydrates?
I think you mean to ask what the monomer of a carbohydrate is, but you've already answered that: monosaccharide.
What is the name of the monomer that makes up carbohydrates?
Monosaccharide
A monosaccharide cannot be split into smaller carbohydrates?
No. By definition, a monosaccharide is the smallest unit of carbohydrate.Some monosaccharides can be converted to others in the body, but these are not in any real sense 'smaller' carbohydrates.
What are subunits of carbohydrates?
stupid pice crap
What is the name for the units that make up complex carbohydrates?
monosaccharide
What are the most basic carbohydrates or simple sugars also called?
monosaccharide
What carbohydrates is a monosaccharide?
There are three monosaccharides: glucose, fructose and galactose.
