Discovery Science: Carbon – Carbohydrates: the World of Sugars

Earth Science: Carbon – Carbohydrates: the World of Sugars In our culture sugar belongs to the essential staple foods. Chemically, the category of sugars consists of sweet-tasting organic compounds of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. Sugars are also referred to as hydrates of carbon, or carbohydrates. These hydrates are compounds that are bonded to water by … Read more