Monomers

• What are carbohydrates made up of?

  Carbohydrates are made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.
• What is the general formula for monossaccharides?

  (CH2O)n
• What monomers make up maltose?

  Two alpha glucose monomers
• What monomers make up sucrose?

  Alpha glucose and fructose.
• What monomers make up lactose?

  Galactose and beta glucose.
• What polysaccharides are made up of alpha glucose monomers?

  Starch and glycogen.
• What polysaccharides are made up of beta glucose monomers?

  Cellulose and chitin.