Biomolecules: Carbohydrates and Lipids

What type of carbohydrate is this?

• Polysaccharide

• Disaccharide

• Monosaccharide

• It isn't a carbohydrate

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The scientific name for table sugar is _____.

• lactose

• sucrose

• galactose

• glucose

Match the following carbohydrate types with their correct examples or descriptions.

• Glucose, fructose, or galactose

• Disaccharide

• Sucrose, lactose, or maltose

• It isn't a carbohydrate

• Water, salt, or protein

• Monosaccharide

• Starch, cellulose, or glycogen

• Polysaccharide

Which polysaccharide is important to the structure of plant cell walls and is the most abundant in the world?

• Starch

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Chitin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

What is the monomer of carbohydrates?

• Disaccharides

• Monosaccharides

• Amino acids

• Fatty acids

Which polysaccharide do plants use to store glucose?

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Starch

• Chitin

Which polysaccharide is used by plants to make their cell wall?

• Starch

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Chitin

Which polysaccharide makes up the exoskeleton of insects?

• Cellulose

• Starch

• Chitin

• Glycogen

How does the number of H atoms compare to the number of O atoms in a carbohydrate?

• There are TWICE as many H atoms

• They are the same amount

• There are THREE times as many H atoms

• There are TWICE as many O atoms

The process of removing water in order to form a bond between monomers is called (a)   .

• Dehydration Reaction
• Hydrolysis Reaction