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They differ in 1) The # of Carbons 2) The location of the C=O carbonyl group, and 3) The arrangement of parts about the Carbons

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How do monosaccharides differ from one another?

Monosaccharides differ from one another in the following ways: The number of carbon atoms they contain. The orientations of their hydroxyl group. The location of their carbonyl group.


Disaccharide differ from each other in what ways?

Disaccharides differ from each other in their component monosaccharides, the type of glycosidic bond linking these monosaccharides, and their overall chemical and physical properties such as taste, solubility, and sweetness. Examples of disaccharides include sucrose (glucose + fructose), lactose (glucose + galactose), and maltose (glucose + glucose).


What are building blocks of carbohydrates?

Monosaccharides .


How are starches and monosaccharides related?

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


What is monosaccharide isomers?

Two monosaccharides with the same chemical formulae, but different chemical structures. An example would be the monosaccharides glucose and mannose, both of which are C6H12O6 but they differ in structure.


How does a monosaccharide differ from disaccharide?

Mono = one Di = two That simple.


Disaccharide is formed by the chemical bonding of?

Two Monosaccharides


What do you use monosaccharides for?

Monosaccharides are sugars; sugars are used for food.


What are chains of monosaccharides called?

Chains of monosaccharides are called polysaccharides.


What is a monoscheride that is an isomer of glucose?

The monosaccharides fructose and galactose are isomers of glucose.


What kind of molecules are made from monosaccharides?

Monosaccharides can combine to form disaccharides (two monosaccharides linked together), oligosaccharides (short chains of monosaccharides), and polysaccharides (long chains of monosaccharides). These molecules are types of carbohydrates that serve as energy sources in living organisms.


Single sugar molecules are also called?

monosaccharides