Carbohydrates Quix

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  • 2. 

    Carbohydrates are made up of the following EXCEPT

    • Carbon

    • Nitrogen

    • Hydrogen

    • Oxygen

    Correct Answer
    A. Nitrogen
  • 3. 

    Monosaccharide with three carbon atoms is called 

    • Pentose

    • Threeose

    • Triose

    • Diose

    Correct Answer
    A. Triose
  • 4. 

    Which of the following polysaccharides are responsible for making up the cell wall in plants? 

    • Glucose

    • Galactose

    • Cellulose

    • Starch

    Correct Answer
    A. Cellulose
  • 5. 

    Glycogen is a highly branched polymer of glucose.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    The primary source of energy storage in plants is .... 

    • Cellulose

    • Starch

    • Maltose

    Correct Answer
    A. Starch
  • 7. 

    Ribose and deoxyribose are structural components of ____ and ____.

    • Lipids and proteins

    • Carbohydrates and nucleic acids

    • DNA and RNA

    • TRNA and mRNA

    Correct Answer
    A. DNA and RNA
  • 8. 

    Which of the following is the primary form of energy storage in plants? 

    • Glycogen

    • Starch

    • Cellulose

    • Actin

    Correct Answer
    A. Starch
  • 9. 

    What is the reaction that happens when a disaccharide is broken down into two monosaccharides? 

    • Condensation synthesis

    • Dehydration synthesis

    • Hydrolysis

    • Diffusion

    Correct Answer
    A. Hydrolysis
  • 10. 

    What is a function of disaccharides? 

    • Energy storage and energy transport

    • Forming energy

    • Using up energy

    Correct Answer
    A. Energy storage and energy transport
  • 11. 

    The reaction that happens when two monosaccharides come together is called:

    • Dehydration synthesis

    • Osmosis

    • Diffusion

    • Hydrolysis

    Correct Answer
    A. Dehydration synthesis
  • 12. 

    Polysaccharides are formed when many _______ are linked together. 

    Correct Answer
    monosaccharides
  • 13. 

    Which of the following is a fairly straight chain glucose polymer? 

    • Glycogen

    • Starch & Cellulose

    Correct Answer
    A. Starch & Cellulose
  • 14. 

    The basic Chemical Formula for Monosaccharde is: ______ .

    Correct Answer
    C6H12O6
  • 15. 

    Carbohydrates are considered organic molecules because they contain ____ and ____.

    Correct Answer
    Carbon, hydrogen
    Hydrogen, carbon
  • 16. 

    The three primary examples of polysaccharides are ____, ____, and ____ 

    Correct Answer
    Starch
    Cellulose
    Glycogen

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