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What is the chemical nature of carbohydrates?
What is the chemical nature of carbohydrates?
- Aromatic compounds with a benzene ring
- Halogenated organic molecules
- Polyhydroxy alcohols with a functional aldehyde or keto group (correct)
- Saturated hydrocarbons with a single bond
Which of the following is a function of carbohydrates?
Which of the following is a function of carbohydrates?
- Production of bile in the liver
- Synthesis of antibodies
- Source and storage of energy (correct)
- Transport of gases in the blood
What is the classification of monosaccharides based on?
What is the classification of monosaccharides based on?
- Number of carbon chains present (correct)
- Conjugation with peptide bonds
- Degree of unsaturation
- Presence of aromatic groups
Which of the following is a function of carbohydrates?
Which of the following is a function of carbohydrates?
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What is the medical significance of carbohydrates?
What is the medical significance of carbohydrates?
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What are disaccharides?
What are disaccharides?
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What is the chemical nature of carbohydrates?
What is the chemical nature of carbohydrates?
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Which classification of carbohydrates is based on the number of carbon chains present?
Which classification of carbohydrates is based on the number of carbon chains present?
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What is the formula for most sugars?
What is the formula for most sugars?
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What is the medical and biological importance of carbohydrates?
What is the medical and biological importance of carbohydrates?
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