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A-LevelBiologyBiological molecules9700/12 · Oct/Nov 2016 · Q111 Mark

The ring structure of sugars can also be represented as a linear structure, as shown in the diagram. Which of the sugar molecules could be represented by this formula? 1 β-glucose 2 ribose 3 sucrose [Figure 11.1]

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A1 and 2 only
B2 and 3 only
C1 only
D2 only

✓ Correct answer

C: 1 only

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Biological molecules, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 11.

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