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What is the process of condensing many similar molecules to form a large molecule called?

• Osmosis

• Polymerization

• Hydrolysis

• Condensation

Which type of carbohydrate makes up the cell walls of plants?

• Glycogen

• Starch

• Cellulose

• Fructose

What is the main storage site for glycogen in mammals?

• Kidneys

• Muscles

• Liver

• Brain

What is the main source of carbohydrates in our food?

• Vitamins

• Starch

• Fat

• Protein

Which type of carbohydrate is sometimes referred to as 'animal starch'?

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Fructose

• Sucrose

What is the function of fiber in the human body?

• Energy storage

• Proper functioning of the large intestine

• Brain function

• Muscle building

What is the composition of the chains of glucose units in starch?

• Both straight and branched chains

• Circular chains

• Branched chains only

• Straight chains only

Which type of carbohydrate is important for the proper functioning of the large intestine?

• Starch

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Fructose

What is the stored form of carbohydrate in animals and fungi?

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Starch

• Sucrose

What is the reaction in which a water molecule is released as a byproduct?

• Hydrolysis

• Condensation

• Polymerization

• Osmosis