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What is the general formula typically associated with carbohydrates?
What is the general formula typically associated with carbohydrates?
- Cx (CO2)y
- Cx (O2)y
- Cx (H2O)z
- Cx (H2O)y (correct)
Which compound does not fit the definition of a carbohydrate despite fitting the general formula C2 (H2O)2?
Which compound does not fit the definition of a carbohydrate despite fitting the general formula C2 (H2O)2?
- Sucrose
- Rhamnose (C6H12O5)
- Acetic acid (CH3COOH) (correct)
- Glucose (C6H12O6)
How can carbohydrates be chemically defined?
How can carbohydrates be chemically defined?
- Organic acids
- Polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones (correct)
- Alcohols
- Alkanes
What are some sweet-tasting carbohydrates also known as?
What are some sweet-tasting carbohydrates also known as?
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Which common sugar is typically used in households?
Which common sugar is typically used in households?
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Which domain of study focuses on the chemical processes within living systems?
Which domain of study focuses on the chemical processes within living systems?
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What are some essential constituents of our food mentioned in the text?
What are some essential constituents of our food mentioned in the text?
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What is the primary source of production for Carbohydrates?
What is the primary source of production for Carbohydrates?
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Which biomolecule is responsible for storing genetic information in organisms?
Which biomolecule is responsible for storing genetic information in organisms?
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What is the main focus of Unit 10 as mentioned in the text?
What is the main focus of Unit 10 as mentioned in the text?
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Which group of organic compounds do cane sugar, glucose, and starch belong to?
Which group of organic compounds do cane sugar, glucose, and starch belong to?
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