Year 11 Carbohydrate Revision

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What are monosaccharides?

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The basic, single units of carbohydrates

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Which of the names below is not a monosaccharide? Glucose, Fructose, Maltose, Galactose

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Maltose

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How many monosaccharides units are in a disaccharide?

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2

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How many monosaccharides units are in an oligosaccharide?

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3-10

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How many monosaccharides units are in a polysaccharide?

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More than 10

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Monosaccharides and Disaccharides can also be thought of as...

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Sugars

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Which food below is not a good source of starches? Options: Oats, Rice, Almonds, Potato

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Almonds

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Glycemic Index (GI) refers to...

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The rate of carb digestion

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High GI carbs digest

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Quickly

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Low GI carbs digest

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Slowly