Carbohydrates Review

Which of the following is the primary function of carbohydrates?

• Long term energy storage

• Short term energy

• Regulating the function of cells

• Storing cellular information

Which of the following elements are found in carbohydrates?

• carbon

• hydrogen

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• sulfur

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What is the monomer of a carbohydrate?

• an amino acid

• a nucleotide

• a fatty acid

• a monosaccharide

What ending indicates a sugar?

• -ase

• -ose

• -ice

• -ize

Which of the following are monosaccharides? Select all that apply

• glucose

• starch

• fructose

• glycogen

What is the polymer of a carbohydrate called?

• polypeptide

• nucleic acid

• polysaccharide

• fat

Which of the following describes a polysaccharide? Select all that apply?

• provide 12-24 hour energy

• provide immediate energy

• made of strings of sugar molecules

• include starch, glycogen, and cellulose

• have a 2:1 ratio of Hydrogen to Oxygen

Which polysaccharide is used for stored energy in plants?

• starch

• glycogen

• cellulose

• chiten

Which polysaccharide is used to form cell wall and and support to plant cells?

• starch

• glycogen

• cellulose

• chiten

Which polysaccharide is stored in the liver and helps regulate blood sugar?

• starch

• glycogen

• cellulose

• chiten