Carbohydrates
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Which atoms are present in a carbohydrate?

  • Carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and sulfur (S)
  • Carbon (C), nitrogen (N) and oxygen (O)
  • Nitrogen (N), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O)
  • Carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O) (correct)

What is the hydrogen-oxygen atom ratio in carbohydrates?

  • 3:2
  • 1:1
  • 4:1
  • 2:1 (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a carbohydrate?

  • Cellulose
  • Starch
  • Uronic acids
  • Formaldehyde (correct)

What is the term used to describe a group that includes sugars, starch, and cellulose?

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

What are the four chemical groups into which saccharides are divided?

<p>Monosaccharides, disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the empirical formula of carbohydrates?

<p>Cm(H2O)n (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following chemicals is NOT automatically classified as a carbohydrate?

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

What is the term used to describe carbohydrates in biochemistry?

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

Which group of saccharides includes the smallest molecules?

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

Which atoms are present in carbohydrates?

<p>Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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