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Which of the following is the process by which large biological molecules are broken down into smaller molecules?
Which of the following is the process by which large biological molecules are broken down into smaller molecules?
- Condensation
- Dehydration
- Hydrolysis (correct)
- Polymerization
What is the general formula for carbohydrates?
What is the general formula for carbohydrates?
- $C_x(H_2O)_y$ (correct)
- $C_x(H_2O)_z$
- $C_x(H_2O)_{x+1}$
- $C_x(H_2O)_{2x}$
Which of the following is NOT a type of polysaccharide mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of polysaccharide mentioned in the text?
- Starch
- Cellulose
- Glycogen
- Amylose (correct)
What type of bond is used to join monosaccharides together to form disaccharides and polysaccharides?
What type of bond is used to join monosaccharides together to form disaccharides and polysaccharides?
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What is the purpose of using Benedict's reagent to test for sugars?
What is the purpose of using Benedict's reagent to test for sugars?
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Which of the following statements about amylose and amylopectin is correct?
Which of the following statements about amylose and amylopectin is correct?
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Which of the following statements regarding glycogen is incorrect?
Which of the following statements regarding glycogen is incorrect?
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Which of the following statements about cellulose is true?
Which of the following statements about cellulose is true?
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Which of the following statements about triglycerides is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about triglycerides is incorrect?
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Which of the following statements about protein structure is correct?
Which of the following statements about protein structure is correct?
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