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Which of the following elements are found in carbohydrates?
Which of the following elements are found in carbohydrates?
- Nitrogen and hydrogen
- Nitrogen and oxygen
- Carbon and oxygen
- Carbon and hydrogen (correct)
What is the proportion of hydrogen and oxygen in carbohydrates?
What is the proportion of hydrogen and oxygen in carbohydrates?
- 1:2
- 2:1 (correct)
- 1:3
- 1:1
Which class of carbohydrates contains the highest number of carbohydrate molecules?
Which class of carbohydrates contains the highest number of carbohydrate molecules?
- Disaccharides
- Oligosaccharides
- Polysaccharides (correct)
- Monosaccharides
What is the chemical term for 'sugar' in carbohydrates?
What is the chemical term for 'sugar' in carbohydrates?
What can carbohydrates be broken down into to release energy in the animal body?
What can carbohydrates be broken down into to release energy in the animal body?