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pq 3 - carbohydrates

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Monosaccharides are monomers of

a)

Lipids

b)

Nucleic Acids

c)

Proteins

d)

Carbohydrates

2.

Lactose is composed of

a)

glucose + fructose

b)

glucose + glucose

c)

glucose + sucrose

d)

glucose + galactose

3.

What is the polysaccharide used by animals to store glucose?

a)

glycogen

b)

fructose

c)

starch

d)

cellulose

4.

What makes up the disaccharide sucrose?

a)

glucose + glucose

b)

glucose + fructose

c)

glucose + galactose

d)

glucose + maltose

5.
Carbohydrtaes are made up of 
a)
CHO
b)
CHON
c)
CHONS
d)
CHONPS
6.
Sucrose (table sugar)
Lactose (Milk Sugar)
Maltose (Grain sugar) 
are examples of 
a)
polysaccharides 
b)
monosaccarides 
c)
disaccharides
7.
______+_____= Maltose
a)
glucose + glucose
b)
glucose+ fructose
c)
glucose + galactose
8.

How are sugars formed in nature?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular respiration

c)

Hydrolysis

d)

Dehydration

9.

What would be the classification of a monosaccharide made up of 5 carbons?

a)

Triose

b)

Tetrose

c)

Pentose

d)

Hexose

10.

Which reaction is needed to join two monosaccharides?

a)

Hydration

b)

Dehydration

c)

Dehydrogenation

d)

Hydrolysis

11.

Which carbohydrate do we store in our liver and serves as an energy reserve?

a)

Starch

b)

Glycogen

c)

Glucose

d)

Cellulose

12.
How many sugar units make up monosaccharides?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
zero
13.
Which do all carbohydrates do for us?
a)
provide energy
b)
make muscle
c)
make brains
d)
make hair
14.
These are all properties of a disaccharide EXCEPT:
a)
made up of two sugars
b)
sucrose
c)
2 monosaccharides joined by dehydration synthesis
d)
ratio of 1:2:1
15.

Why carbohydrates are important to living organisms?

4 lines
16.
Which of these are examples of carbohydrates?
a)
DNA, RNA
b)
Fats, hormones
c)
amino acids
d)
starches, glucose, chitin
17.

What is the chemical formula for monosaccharides?

a)

CH2O

b)

C6H12O6

c)

C4H3O2

d)

CHO

18.

What are disaccharides?

a)

two monosaccharides bonded together

b)

two disaccharides bonded together

c)

one sugar molecule

d)

all answers are correct

19.

What is the process called when one molecule of water is ripped off to make a disaccharide?

a)

hydrolysis

b)

glycosidic bond

c)

dehydration reaction

d)

rehydration reaction

20.

It refers to the energy storage in plants.

a)

cellulose

b)

starch

c)

glycogen

d)

chitin

21.

A type of covalent bond that joins a carbohydrate molecule to another group, which may or may not be a carbohydrate.

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Glycosidic linkage

c)

Hydrolysis

d)

Polar covalent bond

22.

Table sugar

a)

Glucose

b)

Fructose

c)

Galactose

d)

Sucrose

23.

Another structural polysaccharide that is found in the exoskeleton of arthropods.

a)

Glycogen

b)

Cellulose

c)

Chitin

d)

Starch

24.

What is the process called when one disaccharide has a molecule of water added to it and creates two separate monosaccharides?

a)

Dehydration reaction

b)

Hydrolysis

c)

Glycosidic bond

d)

Covalent bond

25.

glucose + galactose

a)

Lactose

b)

Maltose

c)

Sucrose

d)

Fructose

26.

What are the three familiar monosaccharides that are considered as hexoses?

a)

Glucose, Galactose, Fructose

b)

Glucose, Ribose, Ribulose

c)

Glucose, Ribulose, Fructose

d)

Glucose, Maltose, Sucrose

27.

Check all the correct sugar units in Disaccharides

a)

Sucrose: Fructose + Fructose

b)

Maltose: Glucose + Glucose

c)

Sucrose: Fructose + Glucose

d)

Lactose: Galactose + Glucose

28.

Also known as table sugar

a)

Fructose

b)

Lactose

c)

Sucrose

d)

Maltose

29.

Storage form of glucose in the body

a)

Fructose

b)

Maltose

c)

Lactose

d)

Glycogen

30.

CHO digestion starts in the mouth through (a)   ( what enzyme?)

31.

Hormone produced from alpha cells of the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas.

a)

Insulin

b)

Glucagon

c)

Incretins

d)

Thyroxine

32.

Fasting blood sugar sample should be obtained after how many hours of fasting?

a)

9 - 10 hours

b)

10 to 12 hours

c)

5 - 10 hours

d)

8 - 10 hours

33.

Serum should be separated from cells within how many hours/minutes?

a)

30 to 60 minutes

b)

30 to 60 hours

c)

10 - 15 minutes

d)

3 - 5 hours

34.

The Principle is the reduction of cupric ions forming cuprous oxide in hot alkaline solution of glucose with the use of Arsenomolybdate reagent.

a)

Folin Wu

b)

Neocuproine

c)

Hagedorn Jensen method

d)

Nelson Somogyi

35.

Positive result is PHOSPHOMOLYBDENUM BLUE measured at 520 nm.

a)

Folin Wu

b)

Nelson Somogyi

c)

Hagedorn Jensen Method

d)

Neocuproine

36.

Enzymatic Glucose Oxidase method that measures oxygen depletion through electrodes.

a)

Colorimetric Method

b)

Hexokinase Method

c)

Gas Chromatography

d)

Polarographic Method

37.

Test for fructose that uses hot HCl and resorcinol for reagent with a positive result of red within 30 seconds.

a)

Folin Wu

b)

Selivanoff's Test

c)

Hexokinase

d)

Bial's Test

38.

NORMAL FBS VALUE ( with units)

(a)  

39.

Type of OGTT that uses 100g/650 mL of water. First half is given after the FBS is taken. 2nd dose is given after collection of 30 minute sample.

a)

Exton Rose Method (Double Dose)

b)

Janney-Isaacson Method (Single Dose)

c)

Intravenous GTT

d)

HBA1c

40.

Test for long term glucose control for the previous 2 to 3 months (18 to 20 weeks in some). Patient with shorter RBC lifespan obtains a lower result.

a)

Janney-Isaacson Method

b)

Exton Rose Method

c)

Intravenous GTT

d)

HBA1c

41.

FBS initially, the patient is given CHO load usually 75g and plasma glucose is measured after 2 hours.

a)

RBS

b)

OGTT

c)

2 - HOURS POST PRANDIAL GLUCOSE

d)

FBS

42.

Which of the following statements concerning the abundance of carbohydrates is incorrect?

a)

They are the most abundant type of bioorganic molecule in the human body.

b)

They are the most abundant type of bioorganic molecule in the plant world.

c)

They are the most abundant type of bioorganic molecule on planet Earth.

43.

Which of the following is not a function for carbohydrates in the human body?

a)

They are a structural component of DNA and RNA molecules.

b)

They serve as a source of energy.

c)

They are a structural component of cell membranes.

d)

no correct response

44.

A carbohydrate is a polyhydroxy aldehyde, a polyhydroxy ketone, or a compound

that yields polyhydroxy aldehydes or polyhydroxy ketones upon hydrolysis. The

carbohydrate glucose is a _______________, and the carbohydrate fructose is a

__________________.

a)

Polyhydroxy ketone and Polyhydroxy aldehyde

b)

Polyhydroxy aldehyde and Polyhydroxy ketone

c)

Both Polyhydroxy aldehyde

d)

Both Polyhydroxy ketone

45.

Which of the following functional groups is always present in a carbohydrate molecule?

a)

hydroxyl

b)

aldehyde

c)

ketone

d)

none of the above

46.

Which of the following statements concerning monosaccharides is incorrect?

a)

They cannot be broken down into simpler units by hydrolysis.

b)

They contain both an aldehyde and ketone functional group.

c)

They are either polyhydroxy aldehydes or polyhydroxy ketones.

d)

no correct response

47.

Which of the following is not a possible value for the number of monosaccharide units

in an oligosaccharide?

a)

12

b)

8

c)

5

d)

6

48.

The complete hydrolysis of a polysaccharide produces many

a)

disaccharides

b)

monosaccharides

c)

disaccharides

49.

The structure of d-galactose differs from that of d-glucose at

a)

Carbon 1 and Carbon 2

b)

Carbon 5

c)

Carbon 2

d)

No correct response

50.

In which of the following pairs of monosaccharides do the members of the pair contain

different numbers of carbon atoms?

a)

glucose and galactose

b)

glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone

c)

fructose and ribose