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Quiz on Lipids and Carbohydrates

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of these is the chemical formula for a single sugar molecule, such as glucose, fructose, or galactose?

a)

NH3

b)

NaHCO3

c)

CO2

d)

C6H12O6

2.

What are two purposes of carbohydrates?

(Select all that apply.)

a)

Structural support and protection

b)

Not soluble in water

c)

Storing and releasing energy

d)

Some are hormones

3.

The monomer of a carbohydrate is a _, and the polymer of a carbohydrate is a _.

a)

starch,

lipid

b)

monosaccharide,

polysaccharide

c)

cellulose,

glycogen

d)

disaccharide,

triglyceride

4.

Disaccharides are _ monosaccharides bonded together.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

5.

Which complex carbohydrate gives plants their structure and strength?

a)

glucose

b)

glycogen

c)

starch

d)

cellulose

6.

What do all lipids have in common?

a)

They have 3 fatty acids.

b)

They are not water-soluble.

c)

They are oils.

d)

They are waxes.

7.

What are the 3 main types of lipids?

(Check all that apply.)

a)

starch

b)

sugar

c)

oils

d)

fats

e)

waxes

8.

What are the main purposes of lipids?

(Check all that apply.)

a)

energy storage

b)

protection

c)

oxygen transport

d)

some are hormones

e)

kidney function

9.

Unsaturated fats have...

a)

at least one double bond between carbon atoms.

b)

all single bonds between carbon atoms.

c)

no carbon chains, only carbon rings.

d)

no fatty acids.

10.

Saturated fats have...

a)

at least one double bond between carbon atoms.

b)

all single bonds between carbon atoms.

c)

no carbon chains, only carbon rings.

d)

no fatty acids.