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Which of the following is a structural polysaccharide?

  • Fructose
  • Glucose
  • Sucrose
  • Cellulose (correct)

Which substance is used as a control when testing for starch?

  • Egg whites (correct)
  • Apple
  • Potato
  • Bread

Which type of lipid is solid at room temperature?

  • Triglycerides
  • Fats (correct)
  • Oils
  • Phospholipids

What is the main structural role of fats?

<p>To form cell membranes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an essential amino acid?

<p>Leucine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of proteins is responsible for controlling the rate of chemical reactions within an organism?

<p>Enzymes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of vitamin C?

<p>Formation of skin and blood vessels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamin is synthesized by the skin when exposed to sunlight?

<p>Vitamin D (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the deficiency disease associated with a lack of vitamin K?

<p>Bleeding and easy bruising (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element is not mentioned as a component of proteins in the text?

<p>Sulfur (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of carbohydrates is made up of single sugar units?

<p>Monosaccharides (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for carbohydrates?

<p>(CH2O)n (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of dietary fiber dissolves in water and ferments in the colon?

<p>Soluble fiber (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of storage polysaccharides in organisms?

<p>To store excess sugars (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for aerobic respiration of glucose using oxygen?

<p>C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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