Carbohydrates Quiz
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Which elements are present in carbohydrates and in what ratio?

  • C, H, O (1:2:1 ratio) (correct)
  • C, H, O (1:1:1 ratio)
  • C, H, O (2:1:1 ratio)
  • C, H, O (2:2:1 ratio)
  • What is the primary function of carbohydrates in our body?

  • To provide structural support
  • To serve as the primary energy source (correct)
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To transport oxygen in the blood
  • What is the monomer (building block) of carbohydrates?

  • Lipids
  • Monosaccharides (correct)
  • Polysaccharides
  • Proteins
  • Which of the following is a polysaccharide?

    <p>Starch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process produces carbohydrates in plants?

    <p>Photosynthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a monosaccharide?

    <p>Glucose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between monosaccharides and disaccharides?

    <p>Monosaccharides have a sweet taste, while disaccharides do not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of oligosaccharides?

    <p>They are composed of three to ten monosaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which polysaccharide is the principal structural component of plants?

    <p>Cellulose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the size range of polysaccharides?

    <p>Up to 10,000 monosaccharide units</p> Signup and view all the answers

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