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Quick 10Q: Carbohydrates

Quiz by Andrew Pinkerton

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  • Q1

    What elements are in carbohydrates?

    C, H, O, N

    C, H, O, N, P

    C, H, O, N, P, S

    C, H, O

    30s
  • Q2

    Which of the following are structural polysaccharides?

    glycogen and starch

    cellulose and glycogen

    chitin and starch

    cellulose and chitin

    30s
  • Q3

    Which of the following are storage polysaccharides?

    glycogen and starch

    cellulose and glycogen

    cellulose and chitin

    chitin and starch

    30s
  • Q4

    What polysaccharide are animals unable to break and why?

    cellulose due to beta glycosidic linkages

    starch due to apha glycosidic linkages

    starch due to beta glycosidic linkages

    cellulose due to alpha glycosidic linkages

    30s
  • Q5

    Which of the following is a monosaccharide?

    sucrose

    maltose

    lactose

    glucose

    30s
  • Q6

    Which of the following describe the process involved in metabolizing carbohydrates?

    During dehydration, a water molecule is added to break the bond between the monosaccharide and the polysaccharide chain.

    During hydrolysis, a water molecule is added to break the bond between the monosaccharide and the polysaccharide chain.

    During dehydration, a water molecule is removed to break the bond between the monosaccharide and the polysaccharide chain.

    During hydrolysis, a water molecule is removed to break the bond between the monosaccharide and the polysaccharide chain.

    30s
  • Q7

    Which of the following is the structural polysaccharide found in the cell wall of plants?

    peptidoglycan

    cellulose

    chitin

    glycogen

    30s
  • Q8

    Which of the following is a structural polysaccharide found in the cell wall of fungi?

    cellulose

    glycogen

    chitin

    peptidoglycan

    30s
  • Q9

    Which of the following is the structural polysaccharide found in the cell wall of prokaryotes?

    cellulose

    glycogen

    peptidoglycan

    chitin

    30s
  • Q10

    If two glucose (C6H12O6) molecules undergo a dehydration reaction, which of the following represents the chemical formulas for the products?

    C12H24O11 + H2O

    C12H22O11 + H2O

    2 C6H12O6 

    C12H24O12 

    30s

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