Quiz for:
Understanding Carbohydrates and Their Importance

Question 1

Which of the following is an example of a disaccharide?

Question 2

What function does cellulose serve in plants?

Question 3

What is the typical composition ratio of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in carbohydrates?

Question 4

Name a common suffix found in sugar nomenclature.

Question 5

Glycogen serves as a storage form of glucose in which parts of animals?

Question 6

Which molecule is a polymer made of glucose monomers?

Question 7

How are polysaccharides related to monosaccharides?

Question 8

Which type of carbohydrate is primarily known for being a quick energy source due to its easy breakdown?

Question 9

Which of the following is a example of a food rich in starches?

Question 10

Fructose is classified under which type of carbohydrate?

Question 11

Which type of polysaccharide is essential for structural purposes in plants?

Question 12

Which of the following is not a monosaccharide?

Question 13

Which carbohydrate is an example of a polysaccharide used for energy storage?

Question 14

What is the characteristic structural difference between simple and complex carbohydrates?

Question 15

What is the molecular formula usually represented by monosaccharides like glucose?