Drag the monosaccharides on the left to build the respective disaccharides on the right.
Monosaccharide
Glucose
Fructose
Galactose
Disaccharide
Sucrose
Lactose
Maltose
Sucrose
  • A natural sugar found in plants.
  • Most processed sucrose or refined table sugar is made from sugar cane and sugar beets.
Lactose
  • This is a sugar found in milk and dairy products.
  • Intestinal milk produce the enzyme lactose that digests lactose. As mammals mature, the production of lactose gradually decrease which could lead to a condition called Lactose Intolerance.
Maltose
  • Results when grains are germinating, breaking down starch stores to use for food.
  • Found in beer, cereal, pasta, potatoes, processed foods.