10 Questions
Animals store their energy as ______
glycogen
Plants store their energy as ______
starch
Cellulose is made by animals and fungi and is found in the ______
cell wall
Cellulose makes structures like exo-skeletons, fingernails, claws, and ______
beaks
Carbohydrates have the empirical formula of (CH2O)n where n = the # of times the chain is repeated. The carbons, hydrogens, and oxygens are found in the ratio of 1:2:1 and are made up of a repeating chain of ______.
sugars
Carbohydrates are the primary energy molecules for all ______
life
One monomer for sugar molecule is ______.
glucose
Sugars are also known as ______.
saccharides
When two sugars bind together via dehydration reaction/synthesis a ______ is formed.
disaccharide
The cell walls of plants are made of ______.
cellulose
Test your knowledge on carbohydrates and saccharides in chemistry. Learn about the empirical formula of carbohydrates, the structure of sugars, and common monosaccharides like glucose and fructose.
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