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Carbohydrates: Essential Macronutrients Quiz

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What are carbohydrates called when they lack fiber, vitamins, and minerals?

Empty calories

What is the process by which plants convert solar energy into chemical energy?

Photosynthesis

Give an example of a carbohydrate monomer.

Glucose

How many carbon atoms are present in trioses?

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

What type of carbohydrates have two or more sugar molecules and are referred to as starchy foods?

<p>Complex carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name a structural carbohydrate that is the main component of the plant cell wall.

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

What are carbohydrates?

<p>Macronutrients that provide energy to the body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are carbohydrates essential nutrients?

<p>Because they are the basic food groups that play a crucial role in a healthy life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is glucose used by the body?

<p>Glucose is used as a source of energy for cells, organs, and tissues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the term 'carbohydrate'?

<p>The term is derived from the French term 'hydrate de carbone' meaning 'hydrate of carbon'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are carbohydrates classified based on their chemical structure?

<p>Into simple and complex carbohydrates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are simple carbohydrates abundantly found?

<p>In milk products, beer, fruits, refined sugars, and candies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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