Carbohydrates and Fats Energy and Builder Molecules.

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Carbohydrates  The simplest carbohydrates are called monosaccharides - meaning “one sugar”.  Monosaccharides usually contain five or six carbons.  Glucose is a simple sugar, a monosaccharide.  It can be either a ring or a chain form.  Is easily converted to smaller molecules. Structural formulas for glucose. It is found primarily in ring form.