Carbohydrates

What is the major source of energy in your diet?

• Proteins

• Fats

• Vitamins

• Carbohydrates

What might happen if you didn't get enough carbohydrates?

• Your body wouldn't be able to build muscle mass
• Your body wouldn't have enough energy to function
• You would develop serious vitamin deficiencies
• Your bones and teeth would become weaker

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which of the following is NOT a monosaccharide?

• Starch

• Fructose

• Glucose

• Galactose

This carbohydrate functions to store short-term energy in the roots and seeds of plants:

• Chitin

• Cellulose

• Starch

• Glycogen

Which image shows a monosaccharide?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Rice and breads are examples of which biomolecule?

• Lipids

• Nucleic acids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

Compounds that contain carbon atoms bound to other elements

• Inorganic Compounds

• Nature

• Organic Compounds

• Stereoisomer

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Sugars that are made up of two monosaccharides

• Monosaccharide

• Disaccharide

• Trisaccharide

• Polysaccharide

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What are the individual components of a polymer called?

• Diomer

• Polysaccharide

• Micro-polymer

• Monomer

What test (in the lab) did we use to detect polysaccharides?

• Iodine Test (Lugol)

• Biuret Test

• Heat

• We didn't test for polysaccharides