Carbohydrates

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

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Provide energy.

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What is the monomer that forms carbohydrates?

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Monosaccharide.

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What is a polymer of carbohydrates called?

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Polysaccharide.

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What is the ratio of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in carbohydrates?

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1:2:1.

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What type of carbohydrate is made up of two monosaccharides?

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Disaccharide.

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What are the three main types of carbohydrates?

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Sugars, starches, and fiber.

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What is the simplest form of carbohydrate?

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Monosaccharide.

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What is an example of a monosaccharide?

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Glucose.

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What is an example of a disaccharide?

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Sucrose.

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What is an example of a polysaccharide?

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Starch.