5 Questions
Which monosaccharide is metabolized to glucose in the liver and serves as a substrate for mucoproteins in the brain and nervous system?
Galactose
Which disaccharide is formed in the intestines during starch production?
Maltose
Which polysaccharide is the storage form of glucose in animals, highly branched, and broken down fast when glucose is needed?
Glycogen
Which polysaccharide is a complex carbohydrate found in plants, and cannot be digested or absorbed?
Cellulose
Which monosaccharide is commonly found in fruits, vegetables, and honey, and high intake can lead to high blood lipid levels?
Fructose
Test your knowledge of monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides in this quiz. Explore their chemical structures, functions, and food sources. Identify glucose, galactose, and fructose, and understand their roles in the body.
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