Carbohydrates Quix
17 Questions
| Total Attempts: 124
This is your description.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Carbohydrates are made up of the following EXCEPT
- A.
Carbon
- B.
Nitrogen
- C.
Hydrogen
- D.
Oxygen
- 2.Ribose and deoxyribose are structural components of ____ and ____.
- A.
Lipids and proteins
- B.
Carbohydrates and nucleic acids
- C.
DNA and RNA
- D.
TRNA and mRNA
- 3.Carbohydrates are considered organic molecules because they contain ____ and ____.
- 4.Monosaccharide with three carbon atoms is called
- A.
Pentose
- B.
Threeose
- C.
Triose
- D.
Diose
- 5.The basic Chemical Formula for Monosaccharde is: ______ .
- 6.
- Monosaccharides such as glucose are the primary source for cells
- 7.The reaction that happens when two monosaccharides come together is called:
- A.
Dehydration synthesis
- B.
Osmosis
- C.
Diffusion
- D.
Hydrolysis
- 8.What is the reaction that happens when a disaccharide is broken down into two monosaccharides?
- A.
Condensation synthesis
- B.
Dehydration synthesis
- C.
Hydrolysis
- D.
Diffusion
- 9.What is a function of disaccharides?
- A.
Energy storage and energy transport
- B.
Forming energy
- C.
Using up energy
- 10.Polysaccharides are formed when many _______ are linked together.
- 11.The three primary examples of polysaccharides are ____, ____, and ____
- 12.Which of the following polysaccharides are responsible for making up the cell wall in plants?
- A.
Glucose
- B.
Galactose
- C.
Cellulose
- D.
Starch
- 13.Which of the following is the primary form of energy storage in plants?
- A.
Glycogen
- B.
Starch
- C.
Cellulose
- D.
Actin
- 14.The primary source of energy storage in plants is ....
- A.
Cellulose
- B.
Starch
- C.
Maltose
- 15.Which of the following is a fairly straight chain glucose polymer?
- A.
Glycogen
- B.
Starch & Cellulose
- 16.Glycogen is a highly branched polymer of glucose.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Back to top