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Biomolecules:Carbohydrates

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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1.

Which of the following is a monosaccharide:

a)

Glycogen

b)

Fructose

c)

Lactose

d)

Sucrose

2.

Maltose is composed of

a)

Glucose and fructose

b)

Fructose and Galactose

c)

Fructose and Glucose

d)

Glucose and Glucose

3.

The bond formed between two monosaccharides is called a

a)

Glycogen bond

b)

Glycosidic bond

c)

Polymer

d)

Covalent bond

4.

Alpha glucose contains

a)

An OH group above the plane attached to carbon 4

b)

An OH group above the plane attached to carbon 1

c)

An OH group below the plane attached to carbon 4

d)

An OH group below the plane attached to carbon 1

5.

Repeating units of the following monomer produce

a)

Amylose

b)

Amylopectin

c)

Beta glucose

d)

Cellulose

6.

Which of the following is used as an energy storage molecule in plants?

a)

Cellulose

b)

Glycogen

c)

Amylopectin

d)

Chitin

7.

A helical polysaccharide with various branches found in animals

a)

Amylose

b)

Amylopectin

c)

Glycogen

d)

Cellulose

8.

Carbohydrates have various roles such as the one demonstrated in this diagram

a)

Energy storage

b)

Cell to cell communication

c)

Backbone of other biomolecules

d)

Recognition markers

9.

Carbohydrates are

a)

Hydrophilic

b)

Hydrophobic

10.

The difference between glucose and galactose is found

a)

Carbon 1

b)

Carbon 4

c)

Carbon 5

d)

Carbon 6

11.

The formation of a polysaccharide from many monosaccharides is the result of a

a)

Condensation reaction

b)

Hydrolysis reaction

c)

Redox reaction

d)

Glycosidic Reaction

12.

All of the following are hexose sugars EXCEPT-

a)

Glucose

b)

Galactose

c)

Ribose

d)

Fructose

13.

Carbohydrates end in

a)

-ose

b)

-ase

c)

-pectin

d)

-in

14.

Chitin is a polysaccharide which contains

a)

a carboxyl group

b)

a sulfhydryl group

c)

a phosphate group

d)

an amino group