Carbohydrates and Lipids

Front

What is the key difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?

Back

Saturated fats stay solid at room temperature; unsaturated fats are usually liquid.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a monosaccharide? starch, fructose, glucose, galactose

Back

starch

Front

Which elements make-up Lipids?

Back

Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen

Front

Which polysaccharide is used by plants to store glucose?

Back

starch

Front

What type of carbohydrate is this? Options: polysaccharide, disaccharide, monosaccharide, it isn't a carbohydrate

Back

polysaccharide

Front

What type of carbohydrate is this? Options: polysaccharide, disaccharide, monosaccharide, it isn't a carbohydrate

Back

disaccharide

Front

What is a main function of a lipid?

Back

stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane

Front

______________ carbohydrates supply longer lasting energy.

Back

complex

Front

What is the polysaccharide used by animals to store glucose?

Back

glycogen

Front

What might happen if you didn't get enough carbohydrates?

Back

Your body wouldn't have enough energy to function