Monday, June 7, 2010

Items 14, 59, 71 (M&Ms)

14. Sucrose found in M&Ms. It is a compound with three elements. The common name for sucrose is table sugar. The chemical formula for sucrose is C12H22O6.

59. Autotrophs convert sun energy into carbohydrates using photosynthesis. Both autotrophs and heterotrophs use carbohydrates for energy. Energy is stored in carbohydrates. A type of carbohydrate is glucose. You would find glucose in this big bag of M&Ms.

71. Phenylethylamine is found in chocolate! A sample of this is a 52 oz. bag of M&M's. Yes, that's what we buy in our family:)

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