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What is the ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen atoms in a carbohydrate molecule?
What is the ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen atoms in a carbohydrate molecule?
- 1:1
- 3:1
- 1:2
- 2:1 (correct)
What elements are found in carbohydrates?
What elements are found in carbohydrates?
- Carbon, Hydrogen, Sodium
- Carbon, Helium, Oxygen
- Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen (correct)
- Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen
Which carbohydrate is the main respiratory substrate of most organisms?
Which carbohydrate is the main respiratory substrate of most organisms?
- Cellulose
- Glucose (correct)
- Starch
- Glycogen
What is the function of storage carbohydrates?
What is the function of storage carbohydrates?
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How are monosaccharides classified?
How are monosaccharides classified?
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How does the presence of large amounts of lipid in an animal affect its density?
How does the presence of large amounts of lipid in an animal affect its density?
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What are the acidic properties associated with the carboxyl group of a fatty acid?
What are the acidic properties associated with the carboxyl group of a fatty acid?
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Why do oils secreted by some animals onto their skin consist of triglycerides?
Why do oils secreted by some animals onto their skin consist of triglycerides?
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Which functional group of a fatty acid is ionic in nature?
Which functional group of a fatty acid is ionic in nature?
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What type of alcohol is ethanol based on its hydroxyl groups?
What type of alcohol is ethanol based on its hydroxyl groups?
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