Chapter Two: Carbohydrates

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Carbohydrates are organic compounds the have the general chemical formula of Cn(H2O)n . They are grouped as monosaccahrides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides. They are one of the most important sources of energy in animals and plants use cellulose as a means of support.

 

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