11 Questions
Which type of carbohydrates lead to rapid spikes in blood sugar levels?
Simple Carbohydrates
Which carbohydrates are made up of long chains of sugar molecules?
Complex Carbohydrates
Which kind of carbohydrates cannot be hydrolyzed into simpler carbohydrates?
Monosaccharides
Which type of carbohydrates consist of two monosaccharide units joined together by a glycosidic bond?
Disaccharides
Which type of carbohydrates contain a small number of monosaccharide units joined together by glycosidic bonds?
Oligosaccharides
Which of the following is a structural polysaccharide?
Cellulose
Which test is used specifically to detect the presence of reducing sugars?
Benedict's Test
What is the purpose of the Osazone Test?
To identify specific types of carbohydrates with free carbonyl groups
Which of the following is an energy storage polysaccharide?
Glycogen
What is the purpose of the Molisch Test?
To detect the presence of any carbohydrate, including polysaccharides
Which of the following polysaccharides is found in the exoskeleton of arthropods?
Chitin
Learn about the differences between simple and complex carbohydrates, including their digestion process and effects on blood sugar levels. Explore examples of each type of carbohydrate and their sources in common foods.
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