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A carbohydrate made up of two sugar units is a?

disaccharide.


What is a carbohydrate with two sugar units?

A disaccharide is a carbohydrate composed of two sugar units. Examples include sucrose (table sugar), lactose (found in milk), and maltose (found in grains).


What two repeating units make the backbone of DNA and RNA?

In DNA, the backbone is made up of alternating deoxyribose sugar and phosphate groups. In RNA, the backbone is made up of alternating ribose sugar and phosphate groups.


What sugars contain two sugar units?

Disaccharides contain two sugar units. Examples of disaccharides include sucrose (table sugar), lactose (found in milk), and maltose (found in malted drinks).


What is the basic units of carbohydrates?

The basic units of carbohydrates are monosaccharides, which are single sugar molecules such as glucose, fructose, and galactose. These monosaccharides can join together to form disaccharides (two sugar units) or polysaccharides (multiple sugar units).


What is the name for a molecule that is made of two sugar monomers bonded together?

The name for a molecule made of two sugar monomers bonded together is a disaccharide. It is formed through a condensation reaction that links the two sugar units through a glycosidic bond. Examples of disaccharides include sucrose, lactose, and maltose.


What is larger a monosaccharde a disaccharide or a polysaccharide?

1-3 largest to smallestPolysaccharde (It's a long chain of monosaccharides)Disaccharide ("Di" is Greek for 2. It's made of 2 monosaccharides)Monosaccharide (simple sugar like glucose, galactose, or fructose)


What is the name of malt sugar?

Maltose. Two units of bonded glucose.


What phase in cellular respiration releases the oxygen?

glycosis, where a six carbon sugar is split into two molecules of a 3 carbon sugar.


When molecules of sugar join together they are called what kind of two carbohydrates?

When molecules of sugar join together they form either disaccharides (two sugar units) or polysaccharides (many sugar units). Examples of disaccharides include sucrose (table sugar) and lactose (milk sugar), while examples of polysaccharides include starch and cellulose.


What are disaccharides and what's an example?

a dissacharide, also known as a double sugar, is a molecule formed by two monosaccharides; Three common examples are sucrose, lactose, and maltose.


Is maltose a sugar?

Yes, it is a disaccharide containing two linked units of glucose.