10 Questions
Which elements make up a carbohydrate?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
What is the typical hydrogen–oxygen atom ratio in carbohydrates?
2:1
Which group includes sugars, starch, and cellulose?
Saccharide
Which chemical groups do saccharides divide into?
Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, Oligosaccharides, Polysaccharides
Which atoms form covalent bonds in the example CH2O?
Hydrogen, Carbon
What elements are carbohydrates primarily composed of?
Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
What is the typical hydrogen–oxygen atom ratio in carbohydrates?
2:1
Which group of biomolecules do saccharides belong to?
Carbohydrates
What are the four chemical groups into which saccharides are divided?
Monosaccharides, disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides
What is the empirical formula for carbohydrates?
Cm(H2O)n
Carbohydrates Quiz: Test your knowledge of the fundamental biomolecules comprising carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms. Explore the molecular structure, empirical formula, and unique characteristics of carbohydrates in this quiz.
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