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A-LevelBiologyBiological molecules9700/12 · May/June 2017 · Q71 Mark

The diagrams show four monosaccharides with the formula C6H12O6. Which diagram shows α-glucose? [Diagrams of four monosaccharides labeled A, B, C, D]

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A[Diagram A shows a monosaccharide]
B[Diagram B shows a monosaccharide]
C[Diagram C shows a monosaccharide]
D[Diagram D shows a monosaccharide]

✓ Correct answer

B: [Diagram B shows a monosaccharide]

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Biological molecules, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, May/June 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 7.

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