TREE PHYSIOLOGY
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Question
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What two monosaccharides make up maltose?
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glucose + galactose
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glucose + glucose
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glucose + fructose
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glucose + glycogen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Maltose is a disaccharide composed of which two monosaccharides? Explanation: Maltose, which is made up of two glucose monomers joined by an alpha-1, 4 linkage, is the correct answer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Maltose consists of two molecules of glucose that are linked by an -(1, 4′) glycosidic bond.
Detailed explanation-3: -By Kris Sollid, RD Scientifically speaking, table sugar is sucrose, a disaccharide made of equal parts of two monosaccharides: fructose and glucose. Monosaccharides are single units of sugar and are often referred to as “simple” sugars.
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