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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What is the empirical formula of carbohydrates?

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

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

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

    What is the term used to describe carbohydrates in biochemistry?

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

    Which group of saccharides includes the smallest molecules?

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

    Which atoms are present in carbohydrates?

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

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