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Carbohydrate group, To simple, double and complex sugars - Coggle Diagram
Carbohydrate group
That contains
Carbon chain
Hydrogen atom
Oxygen atom
Include
3 sub-types of sugars
Which are characterized by
The length of their carbon chain
To simple, double and complex sugars
Polysaccharides
Polymers of many monosaccharides
Glycogen
Animals
Starch
Plants
Disaccharides
Which are two simple sugars
Bonded by glycosidic bond
For example sucrose
Which is made of
Glucose
Fructose
Monosaccharides
Which have short carbon chain
Those with biology importance have
6 Caron's
("Hexoses")
5 carbons
("Pentoses")