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Carbohydrates

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What atoms make up all carbohydrates?
a)
Carbon, Sulfur, Hydrogen
b)
Carbon, Oxygen, Phosphorus
c)
Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen
d)
Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen
2.

What is the monomer that makes up carbohydrates?

a)

Monosaccarides

b)

Fatty Acids

c)

Amino Acids

d)

Nucleotides

3.
Sugars all end with what three letter ending?
a)
-ote
b)
-ate
c)
-ase
d)
-ose
4.

The bonds that join monosaccharides are called:

a)
Peptide Bonds
b)
Ester Bonds
c)

Glycosidic Bonds

d)
Phosphodiester Bonds
5.

Cellulose, starch and glycogen are examples of:

a)

monosaccharides

b)

disaccharides

c)

lipids

d)

polysaccharides

6.

What is the following molecule?

a)

alpha glcuose

b)

beta glucose

c)

amino acid

d)

disaccharide

7.

Glucose, fructose and galactose are examples of:

a)

monosaccharides

b)

disaccharides

c)

lipids

d)

polysaccharides

8.

Sucrose, maltose and lactose are examples of:

a)

monosaccharides

b)

disaccharides

c)

lipids

d)

polysaccharides

9.

Match the following

a)

Sucrose

1.

Glucose + fructose

b)

Lactose

2.

Glucose + galactose

c)

Maltose

3.

Glucose + glucose

10.

Which polysaccharide is used by plants to store glucose?

a)

glycogen

b)

cellulose

c)

starch

d)

chitin

11.

What is the polysaccharide used by animals to store glucose?

a)

glycogen

b)

fructose

c)

starch

d)

cellulose

12.

Which polysaccharide is used by plants to make their cell wall?

a)

starch

b)

glycogen

c)

cellulose

d)

chitin

13.
What type of carbohydrate is this?
a)
polysaccharide
b)
disaccharide
c)
monosaccharide
d)
it isn't a carbohydrate
14.
The scientific name for table sugar is ___
a)
lactose
b)
sucrose
c)
galactose
d)
glucose
15.
The simple sugar from fruit is called_____.
a)
sucrose
b)
lactose
c)
fructose
d)
maltose
16.
The simple sugar in milk is ________.
a)
lactose
b)
maltose
c)
sucrose
d)
fructose