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Which atoms are carbohydrates composed of?
Which atoms are carbohydrates composed of?
- Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen
- Oxygen and Hydrogen
- Carbon and Hydrogen (correct)
- Carbon, Oxygen, and Nitrogen
What is the empirical formula of carbohydrates?
What is the empirical formula of carbohydrates?
- CH4
- H2O2
- CO2
- Cm(H2O)n (correct)
What is the main function of polysaccharides in living organisms?
What is the main function of polysaccharides in living organisms?
- Regulation of body temperature
- Enzyme activation
- Storage of energy and structural support (correct)
- Transportation of nutrients
Which component is ribose a part of?
Which component is ribose a part of?
What is the general chemical formula of an unmodified monosaccharide?
What is the general chemical formula of an unmodified monosaccharide?
Which type of bond links a molecule of D-galactose and a molecule of D-glucose in lactose?
Which type of bond links a molecule of D-galactose and a molecule of D-glucose in lactose?
What is the general chemical formula of an unmodified monosaccharide?
What is the general chemical formula of an unmodified monosaccharide?
Which carbohydrate serves in the storage of energy and is found in plants?
Which carbohydrate serves in the storage of energy and is found in plants?
What is the empirical formula of deoxyribose, a sugar component of DNA?
What is the empirical formula of deoxyribose, a sugar component of DNA?
Which 5-carbon monosaccharide is a component of coenzymes and RNA?
Which 5-carbon monosaccharide is a component of coenzymes and RNA?