Carbohydrate Quizzes & Trivia

In the current gym frantic, and diet obsessed society, carbohydrates have been doomed with a bad reputation. But the truth is that not all foods high in carbs are bad. Don’t be misled by the popular fad diets that pronounce the dangers of carbohydrates, because they fuel your body with energy that is needed to perform physical activities and maintain proper organ function. The amount of carbohydrates you need on a daily basis depends on various factors, such as activity level.

So, gets your carbs right and find the answers to “What are the health benefits of whole grains?”, “How much energy does a person consume when resting?”, “Why is dietary fiber an important function for carbohydrates?”, and “Where, in the body, are carbohydrates broken down?”. 

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Biochem Carbohydrates

Biochem quiz. 10 questions on carbohydrates

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5700 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2020

Sample Question
What is the relationship between glucose, mannose and galactose?

They are isomers

They are epimers

They are ketoses

No relationship exists

Carbohydrate Metabolism Lecture Questions

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 2390 | Last updated: Nov 2, 2020

Sample Question
The primary source of energy (ATP) under conditions of oxygen limitation in tissues is?

The Alanine Cycle

The Kreb’s Cycle (TCA)

Oxidative Phosphorylation

Glycolysis

The Cori Cycle

The Quiz about facts On Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates are energy-providing nutrients. The body receives 4 calories per 1 gram of carbohydrates consumed. These carbohydrates are separated into sugars, fiber and starch. Do you have enough carbohydrates in your diet?...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 722 | Last updated: Nov 27, 2018

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Carbohydrates are important for anybody as an energy source, True or False?

True

False

Carbohydrates Part 1

Carbohydrates are polyhydroxy aldeshydes or polyhydroxy ketoses.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 973 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
The general formula of monosaccharides is

CnH2nOn

C2nH2On

CnH2O2n

CnH2nO2n

Glycemic Index Quiz

Do you know enough about the Glycemic Index to get by? This quiz will tell you what ANYONE NEEDS TO KNOW to *keep their blood sugars and pH balance stable, *keep up endurance and...

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 652 | Last updated: Jul 29, 2020

Sample Question
Glycemic Index is based upon

A measurement of insulin in the body.

A measurement of carbs on blood sugar levels.

A diet that cuts out carbs

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Carbohydrate Questions & Answers

What are α-D-glucose and β -D-glucose?

C is the answer to this question. Those who have always loved chemistry will have no trouble figuring out what anomers are. Anomers are found in different atoms of carbohydrates. Some people may get confused if they are dealing with anomers or epimer

What is the storage form of carbohydrate in plants?

The answer to this is D. Starch. A lot of plants would usually store extra sugar so that they will have enough and this is usually stored in the roots of the plant. Whenever a plant needs the extra energy, that is the time when starch would be transf

What is the relationship between glucose, mannose and galactose?

The correct answer to this question is that they are epimers. Related to chemistry, epimers are compounds. These compounds have the same chemical formula. Though the formula is the same, the compounds have different carbon atom's spacial arrangement.

What is the difference between Lipids and Carbohydrates?

Lipids are a large group of molecules containing sterols, fats, waxes, and fat-soluble vitamins, that is vitamins A, D, E, and K. They include phospholipids, triglycerides, and some other things also. The major work they so in the body is ensuring th