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Key Stage 4

Meaning

Disaccharides are sugars made from two monosaccharides that are all isomers with the formula C12H22O11.

About Disaccharides

Disaccharidess react together in a polymerisation reaction.
Disaccharidess must be broken into monosaccharides before they can provide energy to the cells via respiration.

The three main disaccharidess are: