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What are the common molecules in the various categories of carbohydrates relevant in living things?
What are the common molecules in the various categories of carbohydrates relevant in living things?
- Amino acids
- Monosaccharides (correct)
- Nucleotides
- Fatty acids
Where are monosaccharides found?
Where are monosaccharides found?
- Only in plant cells
- In prokaryotic cells
- Exclusively in animal cells
- In various biological systems (correct)
What is the structural component of cellulose?
What is the structural component of cellulose?
- Monosaccharides (correct)
- Amino acids
- Nucleotides
- Fatty acids
What do the term 'monosaccharide' mean?
What do the term 'monosaccharide' mean?
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What are the characteristics of various isomeric forms of sugars found in biological systems?
What are the characteristics of various isomeric forms of sugars found in biological systems?
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What are the simple units of carbohydrates called?
What are the simple units of carbohydrates called?
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What is the term 'monosaccharide' derived from?
What is the term 'monosaccharide' derived from?
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What is the structural component of cellulose?
What is the structural component of cellulose?
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Which type of bond is found in di- and polysaccharides?
Which type of bond is found in di- and polysaccharides?
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Where are various carbohydrate molecules found?
Where are various carbohydrate molecules found?
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