10 Questions
Which monosaccharide is most abundant in nature?
D-Glucose
What is the function of D-Glyceraldehyde and Dihydroxyacetone in glycolysis?
Important intermediates in glycolysis
Which type of molecule is Dihydroxyacetone?
Non-chiral molecule
Where can ripe fruits, particularly ripe grapes, be found as a good source of glucose?
Ripe grapes
What is the main role of monosaccharides when linked to proteins?
Cell–cell and cell–molecule recognition processes
Which monosaccharide is most important from a human nutritional standpoint?
D-Glucose
What is the main role of D-Glyceraldehyde and Dihydroxyacetone in glycolysis?
They are important intermediates in glycolysis
What is the simplest of the monosaccharides?
D-Glyceraldehyde
Which monosaccharide is most abundant in nature?
$C_6H_{12}O_6$
Where can ripe fruits, particularly ripe grapes, be found as a good source of glucose?
$20%–30%$ glucose by mass
Learn about the roles of carbohydrates in health, disease, and pharmaceutical products, classification of carbohydrates, models and representations of carbohydrates, and the metabolism of carbohydrates in the body. This quiz is based on the Pharmaceutical Biochemistry Module by Mary Grace S. Biagtan, RPh, MSPharm.
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