5 Questions
What is the classification of glucose?
Polyhydroxy aldehyde
Which of the following is NOT a function of carbohydrates?
Supplying carbon atoms for the synthesis of proteins
What do monosaccharides classified as aldose and ketose differ in?
Type of functional group
Which compound is a polyhydroxy ketone?
Fructose
What are carbohydrates linked to lipids used for?
Forming part of cell membranes
Test your knowledge on the occurrence and function of carbohydrates in biochemistry. Learn about their role in energy production, storage, and synthesis of other biochemical substances.
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