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Carbohydrates can be put into how many categories?
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3 Categories
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What are the 3 categories that carbohydrates are placed in?
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Disaccharides, Polysacharides, and Monosaccharides
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What does the prefix "mono"; "di"; and "poly" mean?
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"mono" means one, "di" means two and "poly" means many chains of monomers.
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Glucose is the end product of?
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The process of photosynthesis
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C6H12O6 is the molecular formula for what?
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Formula for glucose.
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Sucrose is known as what?
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Table Sugar
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What is Sucrose derived from?
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From either sugar cane or sugar beets
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What is Biology?
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Its the study of life.
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Proteins are large complex polymers composed of what?
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur.
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Amino Acids are what?
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The basic building blocks of proteins
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Enzymes break down food throught what process?
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The process of digestion.
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Digestion begins where?
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The Mouth.
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What is the name of the enzyme that is released where digestion begins?
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Amylase is the released enzyme from digestion.
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What are lipids mostly composed of?
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Carbon
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What does insoluable mean?
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Means that it doesnt dissolve in water.
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