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Which of the following is the general structure of carbohydrates?
Which of the following is the general structure of carbohydrates?
- A long chain or ring of carbon atoms with multiple hydrogen atoms attached (correct)
- A long chain or ring of oxygen atoms with multiple carbon atoms attached
- A long chain or ring of hydrogen atoms with multiple carbon atoms attached
- A long chain or ring of carbon atoms with multiple oxygen atoms attached
What is the chemical formula for glucose, fructose, and galactose?
What is the chemical formula for glucose, fructose, and galactose?
- C6H12O6 (correct)
- C12H24O12
- C12H6O12
- C6H6O6
Which of the following is NOT a monosaccharide?
Which of the following is NOT a monosaccharide?
- Glucose
- Galactose
- Fructose
- Sucrose (correct)
What is the basic unit structure or building block of a carbohydrate called?
What is the basic unit structure or building block of a carbohydrate called?
Which type of carbohydrate contains more than 10 saccharides?
Which type of carbohydrate contains more than 10 saccharides?
Which of the following is true about carbohydrates?
Which of the following is true about carbohydrates?
Which of the following is an example of a disaccharide?
Which of the following is an example of a disaccharide?
Which polysaccharide serves as an energy storage molecule for plants?
Which polysaccharide serves as an energy storage molecule for plants?
Which type of carbohydrate cannot be digested by the body?
Which type of carbohydrate cannot be digested by the body?
Which of the following is true about the chemical composition of carbohydrates?
Which of the following is true about the chemical composition of carbohydrates?
Which of the following statements is true about carbohydrates?
Which of the following statements is true about carbohydrates?
What does it mean for a substance to be hydrophilic?
What does it mean for a substance to be hydrophilic?
Why are carbohydrates such a useful energy source?
Why are carbohydrates such a useful energy source?
Which property of carbohydrates allows them to be highly soluble in water?
Which property of carbohydrates allows them to be highly soluble in water?
What is the main reason for the high solubility of carbohydrates in water?
What is the main reason for the high solubility of carbohydrates in water?
