Saccharides Quiz

What are the three types of carbohydrates?

• Sugars, Starches, Fibers

• Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, Polysaccharides

• Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids

• Glucose, Fructose, Galactose

Which of the following is a monosaccharide?

• Lactose

• Glucose

• Maltose

• Sucrose

What type of bond is formed between two monosaccharides?

• Hydrogen bond

• Peptide bond

• Ionic bond

• Glycosidic bond

Which polysaccharide is the storage form in plants?

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Starch

• Chitin

Which of the following is a disaccharide?

• Sucrose

• Glucose

• Galactose

• Fructose

What is the storage polysaccharide in animals?

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Starch

• Chitin

Which of the following is a hexose sugar?

• Glucose

• Deoxyribose

• Glyceraldehyde

• Ribose

What is released during the formation of a glycosidic bond?

• Water

• Carbon dioxide

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

What type of glycosidic bond is found in maltose?

• 2,3 glycosidic bond

• 1,2 glycosidic bond

• 1,4 glycosidic bond

• 1,6 glycosidic bond

Which of the following is a pentose sugar?

• Ribose

• Glucose

• Fructose

• Galactose