Table 1.3 - Types of Polysaccharides and their Locations
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Where is cellulose primarily found?

  • Muscles of the animal body
  • Cell wall of plant cells (correct)
  • Animal liver
  • Grains and yams

Which disaccharide is present in germinating seeds?

  • Fructose
  • Sucrose
  • Maltose (correct)
  • Lactose

Which type of carbohydrate is stored in muscles in the animal body?

  • Cellulose
  • Starch
  • Glycogen (correct)
  • Monosaccharides

What disaccharide is formed by the union of a Glucose molecule with a Galactose molecule?

<p>Lactose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which polysaccharide is insoluble in normal water?

<p>Cellulose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of carbohydrates in organisms?

<p>Energy source (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference in the percentage of Lactose composition between cow's milk and human milk?

<p>Cow's milk has 6% - 7% Lactose, human milk has 4% - 6% Lactose (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which test can be conducted to identify starch?

<p>Adding iodine solution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sugar is described as not sweet like Sucrose?

<p>Lactose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What color change indicates the presence of starch during a test?

<p>Blue (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does glycogen have no nutritional value in the human digestive system?

<p>It is not digested (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of sugar is absent in plants?

<p>Sucrose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most abundant organic compound on earth?

<p>Carbohydrates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which elements are present in the main elemental composition of carbohydrates?

<p>Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the human body contains fluids, tissues, bones, and proteins?

<p>All parts of the body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a disaccharide?

<p>Sucrose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What ratio do hydrogen and oxygen combine in carbohydrates?

<p>2:1 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are microelements primarily found in the human body?

<p>Brain, lungs, kidneys, liver, heart (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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