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Which of the following elements are found in carbohydrates?
Which of the following elements are found in carbohydrates?
What is the term for carbohydrates with aldehyde groups?
What is the term for carbohydrates with aldehyde groups?
Which sugar is known as the universal cellular fuel?
Which sugar is known as the universal cellular fuel?
What is the term for two linked monosaccharides found in plants?
What is the term for two linked monosaccharides found in plants?
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What do disaccharides require to form and break them down?
What do disaccharides require to form and break them down?
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What is the chemical composition of sucrose?
What is the chemical composition of sucrose?
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Which carbohydrate is known as 'Milk Sugar'?
Which carbohydrate is known as 'Milk Sugar'?
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Which polymer of glucose is the most common carbohydrate found in animals?
Which polymer of glucose is the most common carbohydrate found in animals?
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What enzyme is required for the hydrolysis of lactose?
What enzyme is required for the hydrolysis of lactose?
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Where is raffinose found and what discomfort can it cause if consumed in excess?
Where is raffinose found and what discomfort can it cause if consumed in excess?
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Which of the following is a common form in which sugars are found in plants?
Which of the following is a common form in which sugars are found in plants?
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What is the term used for carbohydrates with ketone groups?
What is the term used for carbohydrates with ketone groups?
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What is the term for a complex carbohydrate formed by the condensation of many monosaccharides?
What is the term for a complex carbohydrate formed by the condensation of many monosaccharides?
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Which sugar gives many kinds of fruits their sweet flavor?
Which sugar gives many kinds of fruits their sweet flavor?
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What is the term for the breakdown of glucose to release energy?
What is the term for the breakdown of glucose to release energy?
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What is the term for a carbohydrate with one of its components being amylopectin?
What is the term for a carbohydrate with one of its components being amylopectin?
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Which carbohydrate is responsible for giving form and rigidity to plants, insects, and crabs?
Which carbohydrate is responsible for giving form and rigidity to plants, insects, and crabs?
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If consumed in excess, which trisaccharide can cause stomach pains similar to lactose?
If consumed in excess, which trisaccharide can cause stomach pains similar to lactose?
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Which enzyme is required for the hydrolysis of lactose in the digestive tract?
Which enzyme is required for the hydrolysis of lactose in the digestive tract?
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What is the most common sugar found in milk and known as 'Milk Sugar'?
What is the most common sugar found in milk and known as 'Milk Sugar'?
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