Carbohydrate Quiz
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Which of the following is the correct definition of carbohydrates?

  • Aldehyde or ketone derivatives of polyhydric alcohols
  • Hydrates of carbon with structural and metabolic roles (correct)
  • Subclassification of monosaccharides based on carbon atoms
  • Organic molecules derived from monosaccharides
  • Which type of monosaccharide has one hydroxyl group replaced by hydrogen?

  • Deoxysugars (correct)
  • Deoxyribose
  • Sugar phosphates
  • L-fucose
  • What is the main characteristic of monosaccharides?

  • They are the building blocks of carbohydrates (correct)
  • They have aldehyde or ketone functional groups
  • They are classified based on the number of carbon atoms
  • They can be hydrolyzed into simpler carbohydrates
  • What is the most oxidized functional group in aldoses?

    <p>Aldehyde</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the suffix commonly used to denote monosaccharides?

    <p>-ulose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a deoxysugar?

    <p>Deoxyribose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are monosaccharides classified?

    <p>Based on the number of carbon atoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of monosaccharides?

    <p>They are the basic monomeric units of simple carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which suffix is commonly used to denote monosaccharides?

    <p>-ose</p> Signup and view all the answers

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