Difference between revisions of "Polysaccharide"
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| + | ====Starch Molecule==== | ||
| + | : Starch is made of hundreds of glucose molecules bonded together. | ||
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| + | |[[File:StarchMolecule.png|center|600px]] | ||
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| + | | style="height:20px; width:600px; text-align:center;" |A starch molecule made of many smaller glucose molecules. | ||
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Revision as of 14:53, 5 November 2018
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A complex carbohydrate is a large molecule made from simple sugars.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A polysaccharide is a large molecule made from simple sugars bonded together.
About Polysaccharides
Some polysaccharides you should know are:
Starch
Starch Molecule
- Starch is made of hundreds of glucose molecules bonded together.
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| A starch molecule made of many smaller glucose molecules. |