Carbohydrates Quiz
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Which of the following is the definition of biochemistry?

  • The study of the structure and functions of proteins in living organisms.
  • The study of carbohydrates and their functions in living organisms.
  • The study of chirality and achirality in living systems.
  • The study of the chemical substances found in living systems and the chemical interactions of these substances with each other. (correct)
  • Which of the following is the definition of carbohydrates?

  • Polymer chains made up of amino acids found in living organisms.
  • Lipids that function as energy storage molecules in living organisms.
  • Polyhydroxy aldehydes and polyhydroxy ketones found in living organisms. (correct)
  • Compounds that yield lipids upon hydrolysis in living organisms.
  • Which of the following is the correct definition of chirality and achirality?

  • Chirality refers to the study of carbohydrates and their functions in living organisms, while achirality refers to the absence of carbohydrates.
  • Chirality refers to the property of an object that is not identical to its mirror image, while achirality refers to objects that are identical to their mirror images. (correct)
  • Chirality refers to the study of the chemical substances found in living systems, while achirality refers to the absence of such substances.
  • Chirality refers to the study of the structure and functions of proteins in living organisms, while achirality refers to the absence of proteins.
  • Which of the following is true about carbohydrates?

    <p>Carbohydrates are mainly produced in plants through photosynthesis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of carbohydrates?

    <p>Carbohydrates are only found in plants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of carbohydrates?

    <p>Facilitate cell communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct classification of carbohydrates?

    <p>Monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the physicochemical properties of carbohydrates?

    <p>Carbohydrates are optically active</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the clinical significance of carbohydrates?

    <p>Carbohydrates play a role in diabetes management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the definition of biochemistry?

    <p>The study of chemical substances in living systems and their interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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