Carbohydrates Quiz

What are carbohydrates primarily produced by?

• Animals

• Fungi

• Bacteria

• Plants

What is the general formula for carbohydrates?

• C2H4O2

• Cx(H2O)y

• C6H12O6

• C3H6O3

Which of the following is a common sugar used in homes?

• Lactose

• Sucrose

• Fructose

• Glucose

What type of carbohydrate cannot be hydrolyzed further?

• Oligosaccharide

• Disaccharide

• Polysaccharide

• Monosaccharide

What is the term for carbohydrates that yield two to ten monosaccharide units on hydrolysis?

• Disaccharides

• Polysaccharides

• Oligosaccharides

• Monosaccharides

Which of the following is an example of a polysaccharide?

• Fructose

• Glucose

• Sucrose

• Starch

What are carbohydrates that reduce Fehling’s solution called?

• Polysaccharides

• Disaccharides

• Reducing sugars

• Non-reducing sugars

Which monosaccharide contains an aldehyde group?

• Fructose

• Sucrose

• Ribose

• Glucose

What is the classification of carbohydrates based on hydrolysis?

• Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, Polysaccharides

• Sugars, Non-sugars, Oligosaccharides

• Aldoses, Ketoses, Disaccharides

• Simple, Complex, Fiber

Which of the following is a disaccharide?

• Starch

• Glucose

• Ribose

• Maltose