Monosaccharides
Disaccharides
Oligosaccharides
Polysaccharides
Labs
100

What does the prefix mono- mean?

What is one?

100

What disaccharide do two glucose monosaccharides make?

What is maltose?

100
How many monosaccharides make up an oligosaccharide?

What are 3-10 monosaccharides?

100

Are polysaccharides simple or complex?

What is complex?

100

Gel electrophoresis is used to separate molecules based on their _____.

What is size?

200
The covalent bond between two monosaccharides is known as _____.

What is a glycosidic bond/linkage?

200

Are disaccharides simple or complex?

What is simple?

200

What does HMO stand for?

What is Human Milk Oligosaccharide?

200

What two molecules make up starch?

What are amylose and amylopectin?

200

In gel chromatography, do larger or smaller molecules travel faster?

What are larger molecules?

300

Monosaccharides are the ______ of carbohydrates.

What are monomers?

300

Lactose is made up of what two monosaccharides?

What are glucose and galactose?

300

What do the oligosaccharides on Red Blood Cells do? What is another name for them?

What is determine a person's blood type? What is antigen?

300

What element does peptidoglycan contain?

What is nitrogen?

300

In gel chromatography, what is the stationary phase?

What is the matrix?

400

What process combines monosaccharides and has them form a covalent bond?

What is dehydration synthesis?

400

What process breaks disaccharides up into monosaccharides by adding water to them?

What is hydrolysis?

400

What are the first and second most abundant components of breast milk?

What are lactose and lipids?

400

Glycogen is found in animals, specifically in their _____ and ____.

What are liver and muscles?
400

What overall charge does DNA have? Why?

What is an overall negative charge due to the phosphates in its nucleotides?
500

What is the chemical formula for deoxyribose?

What is C5H10O4?







500

What type of linkage does hydrolysis break?

What is a glycosidic linkage?

500

HMOs are a ______ and help strengthen a baby's ____ _____.

What are prebiotic and immune system?

500

True or false: Chitin is found in the cell membranes of fungi and amphibians.

What is false?

500

What do restriction enzymes do in gel electrophoresis?

What is cut the DNA into tiny pieces?

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