11. Polysaccharides
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What are polysaccharides?
Large complex polymers
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What are polymers?
Large molecules consisting of repeated identical monomers joined together
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What are polysaccharides comprised of?
Comprised of monosaccharide units (monomers)
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How are polysaccharides comprised of many monosaccharides?
Many condensation reactions
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How are the monomer units joined together?
Glycosidic bonds
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What are the polysaccharides?
Starch (amylose and amylopectin), glycogen, cellulose and chitin
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