Carbohydrates and Metabolism Quiz
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What is the most abundant monosaccharide in nature?

  • D-fructose
  • Sucrose
  • D-glucose (correct)
  • Lactose

    • Which class of carbohydrates consists of short chains of monosaccharide units?

  • Monosaccharides
  • Oligosaccharides (correct)
  • Disaccharides
  • Polysaccharides

    • What is the meaning of the term 'saccharide'?

  • Polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones
  • Substances yielding carbohydrates on hydrolysis
  • Carbohydrate with the empirical formula (CH2O)n
  • Sugars (correct)

    • Which size class of carbohydrates contains substances that may also contain nitrogen, phosphorus, or sulfur?

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

    What characteristic linkages join the monosaccharide units in oligosaccharides?

    <p>Glycosidic bonds</p> Signup and view all the answers

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