10 Questions
Which biomolecule is the most abundant of all biomolecules?
Carbohydrates
What is the backbone of nucleic acids?
D-ribose
Which simple sugar is considered an energy metabolite?
Glyceraldehyde
What is the cellular structure formed by (b1->4) D-glucose?
Cellulose
Which type of sugar is classified as an oligosaccharide?
Linked sugars
Which type of sugar is used as a nucleic acid backbone?
D-ribose
What is the most abundant biomolecule?
Carbohydrates
Which process involves the formation of monosaccharides from photosynthesis and gluconeogenesis?
Calvin Cycle
What is the cellular recognition function of sialic acid (Neu5Ac)?
Cellular recognition
Which type of sugar is a simple sugar and an energy metabolite?
Glyceraldehyde
Test your knowledge of carbohydrates with Quiz 8 in Biochemistry I. Prepare for the fourth exam covering chapters 12, 8, 14, and 15, and review the required textbook, Fundamentals of Biochemistry, 5th Ed., by Voet, Voet & Pratt.
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