WorksheetsCarbohydrates Intro
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the function of carbohydrates?
To give protein
To provide energy
To prevent disease
To make you sleep better
Your body breaks down carbohydrates into what?
Glucose
Refined sugars
Protein
Vitamins
Which is NOT a chemical element needed to build sugars?
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
A simple carbohydrate that only has one sugar is known as what?
disaccharides
monosaccharides
polysaccharides
saccharides
Which carbohydrate is the preferred source of energy for the brain and central nervous system?
Complex
Simple
Glucose
Glycogen
Which type of carbohydrate is this?
monosaccharide
disaccharide
polysaccharide
glyceride
Identify the molecule shown.
Sucrose
Cellulose
Lactose
Glucose
________ also known as milk sugar
Lactose
Sucrose
Fructose
Maltose
How many sugar units make up monosaccharides?
One
Two
Three
Four
This polysaccharide is important to the structure of plant cell walls
Starch
Cellulose
Gycogen
Chitin
This polysaccharide is stored in the liver of animal.
Chitin
Amylose
Cellulose
Glycogen
______+_____= sucrose
glucose + glucose
glucose + fructose
glucose + galactose
fructose + galactose
Which of the following is NOT made of thousands of glucose molecules?
Starch
Chitin
Cellulose
Maltose
What is the name of the reaction involved in joining two monosaccharides to form disaccharides?
Monosaccharide synthesis reaction
Condensation reaction
Hydrolysis reaction
Addition reaction
What are the 3 monosaccharides?
glucose, fructose, and galactose
glucose, fructose, and lactose
glycogen, fructose, and galactose
glucose, maltose, and galactose
