Catabolic and Anabolic Reactions in Biology
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What is the general formula for carbohydrates?

  • C6H12O6
  • C:H:O in 1:2:1 ratio (correct)
  • C2H2O2
  • C4H8O4
  • What type of reaction leads to the formation of complex carbohydrates?

  • Reduction reaction
  • Hydrolysis reaction
  • Oxidation reaction
  • Dehydration reaction (correct)
  • What type of bond is formed between two monosaccharides in a disaccharide?

  • Covalent bond
  • Glycosidic linkage (correct)
  • Ionic bond
  • Peptide bond
  • What do catabolic reactions do?

    <p>Release energy by breaking down polymers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of oligosaccharides?

    <p>Shorter-chain sugars with 3-10 monomers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes constitutional isomers from structural isomers?

    <p>Same chemical formula and bond arrangement but different spatial arrangement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of reactions build polymers from monomers?

    <p>Anabolic reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic unit or monomer of carbohydrates?

    <p><strong>Monosaccharides</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

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