Organic Compounds Quiz

What are organic compounds mainly found in?

• Air

• Water

• Rocks

• Living things

What is the basic unit of carbohydrates?

• Monosaccharide

• Protein

• Lipid

• Nucleotide

Which of the following is a type of carbohydrate?

• Salt

• Water

• Sugar

• Starch

What do lipids provide for the body?

• Vitamins

• Energy

• Oxygen

• Water

What is the chemical formula for glucose?

• H2O

• C6H12O6

• CO2

• O2

What are the three major groups of carbohydrates?

• Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, Polysaccharides

• Vitamins, Minerals, Water

• Fats, Oils, Waxes

• Proteins, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acids

What is a nucleotide?

• Type of sugar

• Building block of DNA

• Type of protein

• Type of fat

Which of the following is a source of energy?

• Grains

• Plastic

• Glass

• Metal

What do disaccharides contain?

• Four sugars

• Three sugars

• One sugar

• Two sugars

What is the role of carbohydrates in the diet?

• Energy source

• Producing heat

• Building muscles

• Storing water