1.Explain the different Biological functions of carbohydrates.
2.What is the difference between a monosaccharide and a polysaccharide?
3.What are the predominant 6-carbon monosaccharides?
4.What type of reaction results in a glycosidic linkage? What reactions breaks glycosidic linkages?
5. Why are carbohydrates such efficient energy storage molecules?
6. Describe the different polysaccharides. Which ones are associated with energy storage in animals? Plants?
7. How do energy storage polysaccharides differ from structural polysaccharides?
