Understanding Carbohydrates
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Which type of carbohydrates lead to rapid spikes in blood sugar levels?

  • Oligosaccharides
  • Complex Carbohydrates
  • Monosaccharides
  • Simple Carbohydrates (correct)

    • Which carbohydrates are made up of long chains of sugar molecules?

  • Oligosaccharides
  • Disaccharides
  • Complex Carbohydrates (correct)
  • Monosaccharides

    • Which kind of carbohydrates cannot be hydrolyzed into simpler carbohydrates?

  • Complex Carbohydrates
  • Disaccharides
  • Monosaccharides (correct)
  • Oligosaccharides

    • Which type of carbohydrates consist of two monosaccharide units joined together by a glycosidic bond?

    <p>Disaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of carbohydrates contain a small number of monosaccharide units joined together by glycosidic bonds?

    <p>Oligosaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a structural polysaccharide?

    <p>Cellulose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test is used specifically to detect the presence of reducing sugars?

    <p>Benedict's Test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Osazone Test?

    <p>To identify specific types of carbohydrates with free carbonyl groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an energy storage polysaccharide?

    <p>Glycogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Molisch Test?

    <p>To detect the presence of any carbohydrate, including polysaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following polysaccharides is found in the exoskeleton of arthropods?

    <p>Chitin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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