Biology: Carbohydrates

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Biology: Carbohydrates.

1) Carbohydrates are one of the four major groups of:   Proteins   Chemical compounds   DNA strands   Organic molecules   Subatomic particles 2) Which of the following is NOT one of the elements that make up carbohydrates?   Carbon   Hydrogen   Nitrogen   Oxygen   None of the Above 3) True or False: Carbohydrates provide structure for plants but not animals.   TRUE   FALSE          4) Which of the following are the simplest form of carbohydrates?   Monosaccharides   Disaccharides   Oligosaccharides   Hypersaccharides   Polysaccharides 5) Milk and other dairy products contain what specific type of sugar?   Glucose   Milcrose   Sucrose   Fructose   Lactose 6) Which of the following are often called complex carbohydrates?   Monosaccharides   Disaccharides   Oligosaccharides   Hypersaccharides   Polysaccharides 7) Which of the following polysaccharides is in fungi and arthropods?   Glycogen   Chitin   Saccharin   Starches   Cellulose 8) True or False: Cellulose can't be digested by animals.   TRUE   FALSE          9) Which of the following polysaccharides is stored in the liver and the muscles?   Glycogen   Chitin   Saccharin   Starches   Cellulose 10) How does the human body store excess carbohydrates?   Blood   Muscle   Fat   Bone   Skin