Carbohydrates Worksheets

______________ are large molecules made of smaller repeating _______________.

• monomers, polymers

• polymers, monomers

• monomers, monomers

• polymers, polymers

Choose correct answers:

The monomers of carbohydrates/polysaccharides are ______________

• sugars/monosaccharides

• amino acids

• nucleotides

Starch, cellulose, and glycogen are examples of

• lipids

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• nucleic acid

Carbohydrates are one of the four major groups of:

• Proteins

• Subatomic particles

• Organic molecules

• DNA strands

True or False: True or False: Carbohydrates provide structure for plants but not animals.

• True

• False

Which of the following are the simplest form of carbohydrates?

• Monosaccharides

• Disaccharides

• Oligosaccharides

• Polysaccharides

Which of the following are often called complex carbohydrates?

• Monosaccharides

• Disaccharides

• Oligosaccharides

• Polysaccharides

Milk and other dairy products contain what specific type of sugar?

• Glucose

• Sucrose

• Fructose

• Lactose

Which of the following polysaccharides is in fungi and arthropods (organisms with shells)?

• Chitin

• Saccharin

• Starches

• Cellulose

True or False: Cellulose can't be digested by animals.

• True

• False