10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT required knowledge in the topic of molecules, transport, and health?
Glycogen
What is the main role of water in transport?
To act as a solvent
Which of the following is a disaccharide?
Sucrose
What method can be used to estimate the concentrations of reducing sugars?
Benedict's reagent
How do monosaccharides join together to form disaccharides and polysaccharides?
Through condensation reactions
Which of the following is a polysaccharide?
Glycogen
What is the difference between monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides?
Monosaccharides are made up of a single sugar unit, while disaccharides are made up of two sugar units. Polysaccharides are made up of multiple sugar units.
What is the role of glycogen in the body?
To provide and store energy
What is the purpose of using Benedict's reagent in the semi-quantitative method?
To estimate the concentrations of reducing sugars
Which of the following is not required knowledge in the topic of molecules, transport, and health?
β-glucose
Test your knowledge on molecules, transport, and health in this quiz. Assess your understanding of water as a solvent in transport, including its dipole nature. Identify the differences between monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides, including glycogen and starch. Relate the structures of monosaccharides and disaccharides.
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