What disaccharide breaks down into 2 glucose monomers?

a.) sucrose b.) maltose

c.) lactose d.) starch

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Biology

Erik Erickson

18 April, 19:22

What disaccharide breaks down into 2 glucose monomers?

a.) sucrose b.) maltose

c.) lactose d.) starch

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Answers (2)

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Chaz · Answer 1

A and b are the correct answers

Nolan Lamb · Answer 2

A. And B.

Maltose or as known as malt sugar is a disaccharide combined by a dehydration reaction with two glucose molecules.

The most known disaccharide is sucrose or commonly known as table sugar which is made of the monomers glucose and fructose.

What disaccharide breaks down into 2 glucose monomers?a.) sucrose b.) maltosec.) lactose d.) starch

What disaccharide breaks down into 2 glucose monomers?

a.) sucrose b.) maltose

c.) lactose d.) starch