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Which element is NOT found in the molecular formula of glucose, fructose, and galactose?
Which element is NOT found in the molecular formula of glucose, fructose, and galactose?
- Nitrogen (correct)
- Oxygen
- Carbon
- Hydrogen
Which type of sugar has only one subunit?
Which type of sugar has only one subunit?
- Glucose
- Deoxyribose (correct)
- Sucrose
- Maltose
What type of bond joins the two sugar subunits in disaccharides?
What type of bond joins the two sugar subunits in disaccharides?
- Hydrogen bond
- Ionic bond
- Nonpolar covalent bond
- Polar covalent bond (correct)
In which type of reaction are disaccharides broken down?
In which type of reaction are disaccharides broken down?
Where is glycogen primarily found in the body?
Where is glycogen primarily found in the body?
Which type of molecule is formed by the covalent binding of some polysaccharides with proteins and lipids?
Which type of molecule is formed by the covalent binding of some polysaccharides with proteins and lipids?
Which of the following statements about hydrocarbons is true?
Which of the following statements about hydrocarbons is true?
What is the primary function of functional groups in organic compounds?
What is the primary function of functional groups in organic compounds?
What is the process by which monomers are linked together to form polymers?
What is the process by which monomers are linked together to form polymers?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between monomers and polymers?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between monomers and polymers?
What is the primary difference between organic and inorganic compounds?
What is the primary difference between organic and inorganic compounds?
What is the relationship between isomers and hexoses?
What is the relationship between isomers and hexoses?
What is the process by which polymers are broken down into monomers?
What is the process by which polymers are broken down into monomers?
Which of the following statements about carbohydrates is true?
Which of the following statements about carbohydrates is true?
Which of the following carbohydrates is important in the structure of our genetic material?
Which of the following carbohydrates is important in the structure of our genetic material?
What is the classification for carbohydrates based on the number of carbon atoms in their molecular structure?
What is the classification for carbohydrates based on the number of carbon atoms in their molecular structure?
Which of the following statements about glucose, fructose, and galactose is correct?
Which of the following statements about glucose, fructose, and galactose is correct?
What is the primary role of carbohydrates in the body?
What is the primary role of carbohydrates in the body?