Carbohydrates

All polymers are made up of...

• monosaccharides
• monomers
• proteins
• None of these

What is the function of a carbohydrate?

• Stores energy
• Movement
• Stores genetic information
• Speeds up reactions

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What suffix is used in the names of most carbohydrates?

• -ase
• -nic
• -ose
• -yme

All organic compounds contain the element

• carbon
• nitrogen
• phosphorus
• sulfur

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Carbohydrates are made of... 

• C H O
• C H O N
• C H O N P
• C H O N S

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The molecule of amylose that you see in the picture is a

• disaccharide

• polypeptide

• polysaccharide

• monosaccharide

What is this molecule?

• a monomer of sucrose
• a monomer of glucose
• a monomerof lipid
• a disaccharide

Though which process would multiple units of this monomer be able to be turned into a polymer?

• photosynthesis where ionic bonds would be created
• dehydration synthesis where ionic bonds would be created
• hydrolysis where covalent bonds would be created
• dehydration synthesis where covalent bonds would be created

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What type of carbohydrate is this?

• polysaccharide
• disaccharide
• monosaccharide
• it isn't a carbohydrate

Humans store energy in their body in the form of

• Starch
• Glycogen
• Cellulose
• Chitin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7