The Disaccharides Are Sugars That

question 23

Multiple Choice

The disaccharides are sugars that:

• A)will be digested and used for energy, such as sucrose
• B)will become part of DNA and RNA
• C)will be digested for energy, such as fructose
• D)are part of specialized enzymes

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Definitions:

Oxygen-Transport Pigment

A compound, such as hemoglobin in humans, responsible for carrying oxygen through the bloodstream.

Hemoglobin

This substance in red blood cells is in charge of moving oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues.

Myoglobin

A hemoglobin-like, oxygen-transferring protein found in muscle.

Chlorophyll

A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria, crucial for photosynthesis by capturing light energy.