6 Questions
Which compounds have an empirical formula of Cn(H2O)n, where n ≥ 3?
Carbohydrates
Which class of organic compounds is the most abundant in nature?
Carbohydrates
Which of the following compounds are not carbohydrates but have the same empirical formula as carbohydrates?
Acetic acid and lactic acid
What is the primary function of carbohydrates in cells?
To store energy
Which carbohydrate is found in the cell wall of bacteria?
Peptidoglycan
Which carbohydrate is responsible for providing structural support in plants?
Cellulose
Test your knowledge of carbohydrates and their properties with this quiz. Learn about the most abundant class of organic compounds found in nature, their empirical formula, and their variations when linked to proteins and lipids. Explore the presence of other elements in carbohydrates and identify compounds that mimic their formula but are not carbohydrates.
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