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Maltose is made up of two glucose molecules.

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How many monosaccharide are needed to form one maltose molecule?

Two monosaccharides are needed to form one maltose molecule. Specifically, maltose is comprised of two glucose molecules joined together through a condensation reaction, which releases a molecule of water.


Is maltose a pentose?

No, fructose is a hexose sugar, it is made up of 6 carbons.


How are starches and monosaccharides related?

starches and monosaccharides are carbohydrates, and monosaccharides make up starches, which is a polysaccharide.


What is the chemical make up of monosaccharides?

The general formula of monosaccharides is C6H12O6.


What are groups of chemicals that includes only monosaccharides?

Maltose, sucrose, lactose.


What is monosaccharide of maltose?

Lactose, or milk sugar, is a disaccharide composed by a galactose and a glucose linked by an alfa 1 - 4 bond. Its biochemical name is O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1 - 4)-D-glucopyranose.


The subunits that make up polysaccharides are?

The subunits that make up polysaccharides are sugars, or monosaccharides. An example of a monosaccharide is glucose, which we need for energy.


What is the make up of polysaccharides?

monosaccharides


Is maltose a monosaacharide?

Maltose, by definition, is a disaccharide made up of two molecules of glucose, so it cannot be a monosaccharide. Glucose itself, however, is a monosaccharide. Monosaccharides are the most basic units of carbohydrates and form the links in much larger chains of polysaccharides.


What names ending in disaccharides and monosaccharides?

ending in -ose examples: glucose, sucrose, galactose, maltose, fructose


What formula represents the disaccharide that results from two monosaccharides joined together by dehydration synthesis?

See the link below for the formula of maltose


Are glucose and fructose both monosaccharides?

Maltose and sucrose are examples of disaccharides. Glucose, galactose, and fructose are all examples of monosaccharides.