Textbook Question
What type of bond is formed between two sugars in a disaccharide?a. glycosidic linkageb. phosphodiester bondc. peptide bondd. hydrogen bond
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2. Cell Chemistry & Cell Components
Carbohydrates
Back2. Cell Chemistry & Cell Components
Carbohydrates
- Textbook QuestionIf you hold a salty cracker in your mouth long enough, it will begin to taste sweet. What is responsible for this change in taste?1556views
- Multiple Choice
Animal cells store energy in the form of _________, and plant cells store energy in the form of ___________.
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Which of the following chemical formulas represents that of a simple carbohydrate?
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Monosaccharides are linked together via a ______________ reaction, forming a _____________bond.
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Which of the following chemical reactions results in energy release when glycosidic bonds are broken?
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Which polysaccharide is an important component in the structure of lobsters and insects?
4951views69rank - Multiple ChoiceGenerally, animals cannot digest (hydrolyze) the glycosidic linkages between the glucose molecules in cellulose. How then do cows get enough nutrients from eating grass?3392views
- Multiple ChoiceIn what polysaccharide form do plants store glucose to be available later as an energy source?2357views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following molecules is a monosaccharide?2037views
- Multiple ChoiceAt a conference, the speaker's grand finale was sautéing mealworms (insect larvae) in butter and serving them to the audience. They were crunchy (like popcorn hulls) because their exoskeletons contain the polysaccharide __________.1746views
- Multiple ChoiceCarbohydrates are used in our bodies mainly for __________.2143views
- Multiple ChoiceThe polysaccharide that you are most likely to have eaten recently is __________.1745views
- Multiple ChoiceOne characteristic shared by sucrose, lactose, and maltose is that __________.2431views
- Multiple ChoiceA polysaccharide that is used for storing energy in human muscle and liver cells is __________.2343views1rank