Carbohydrate Functions Quiz
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What is one of the functions of the Glycocalyx in cells?

  • Producing energy for the cells
  • Transporting genetic material between cells
  • Regulating cell growth
  • Attaching cells to one another (correct)
  • How do many carbohydrates act as receptor substances?

  • For binding hormones like insulin (correct)
  • For producing antibodies
  • For regulating blood sugar levels
  • For facilitating cell division
  • What happens when carbohydrates bind with hormones like insulin?

  • Induces cell differentiation
  • Causes cell lysis
  • Inhibits cell metabolism
  • Activates attached internal proteins (correct)
  • What is the function of the Glycocalyx in cells?

    <p>Attaching cells to one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do many carbohydrates act as receptor substances?

    <p>By binding to hormones like insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when carbohydrate moieties enter into immune reactions?

    <p>They trigger immune responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

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