Carbohydrates

These are the main sources of energy of the body.

• carbohydrates
• protein
• nucleic acids
• lipids

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Each carbohydrate molecule is composed of the following EXCEPT ______.

• nitrogen
• carbon
• oxygen
• hydrogen

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These are the simplest form of carbohydrates.

• monosaccharides
• polysaccharides
• disaccharides
• polymers

This is the primary form of sugar that is stored in the body as a source of energy.

• glucose
• galactose
• maltose
• fructose

It is also referred to as blood sugar.

• glucose
• sucrose
• fructose
• galactose

It is also called fruit sugar.

• fructose
• glucose
• sucrose
• galactose

It is the primary carbohydrate derived from fruits and honey.

• fructose
• glucose
• sucrose
• galactose

A carbohydrate that needs to be transformed to glucose in the liver before it can be utilized.

• galactose
• fructose
• sucrose
• maltose

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It is commonly known as table sugar.

• sucrose
• glucose
• lactose
• fructose

It is obtained from starchy foods such as potatoes and corn.

• maltose
• sucrose
• lactose
• galactose