Carbohydrates

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Which group of natural compounds contain either an aldehyde or a ketone group and many hydroxyl groups?

  • Carbohydrates (correct)
  • Lipids
  • Proteins
  • Nucleic acids

How many carbons can a monosaccharide contain?

  • More than 10
  • 1 to 3
  • 7 to 10
  • 3 to 7 (correct)

Which of the following is an example of a disaccharide?

  • Fructose
  • Glucose
  • Sucrose (correct)
  • Cellulose

What do we call a polysaccharide that is found in plants and serves as a storage form of energy?

<p>Starch (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a polysaccharide that makes up the cell walls of plants?

<p>Cellulose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a monosaccharide?

<p>Glucose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a carbohydrate that consists of two monosaccharides linked together?

<p>Disaccharide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a polysaccharide?

<p>Starch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do we call carbohydrates that contain either an aldehyde or a ketone group and many hydroxyl groups?

<p>Carbohydrates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many carbons can a monosaccharide contain?

<p>3-7 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a monosaccharide?

<p>Glucose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a disaccharide?

<p>Sucrose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a polysaccharide?

<p>Glycogen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a monosaccharide and a disaccharide?

<p>Monosaccharides consist of a single carbohydrate molecule, while disaccharides consist of two linked monosaccharides (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a polysaccharide that serves as a storage form of energy?

<p>Starch (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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