Carbohydrates
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What is the general formula for carbohydrates?
(CH₂O)ₙ.
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Name three sugars and their sources.
Glucose (universal sugar)
fructose (fruit)
lactose (milk)
sucrose (table sugar).
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What are polysaccharides? Give examples.
Long carbohydrate chains
cellulose (plant cell walls)
agar (culture media)
chitin (fungal cell walls)
peptidoglycan (bacterial cell walls)
lipopolysaccharide (gram-negative walls)
glycocalyx (protective layer).
(Include diagram of polysaccharide structures if available.)
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