Carbohydrates Exit Ticket

What is the basic unit of carbohydrates?

• disaccharide

• monosaccharide

• polysaccharide

• protein

What is the process called when two monosaccharides combine to form a disaccharide?

• Hydrolysis

• Condensation or dehydration synthesis

• Oxidation

• Polymerization

Give an example of a monosaccharide.

• Glucose

• Starch

• Fructose

• Sucrose

What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?

• Carbohydrates help in muscle growth.

• Carbohydrates provide energy for the body.

• Carbohydrates aid in digestion.

• Carbohydrates regulate body temperature.

Which type of carbohydrate is commonly known as table sugar?

• glucose

• fructose

• lactose

• sucrose

What is the process called when a polysaccharide is broken down into monosaccharides?

• dehydration synthesis

• denaturation

• condensation

• hydrolysis

Name a polysaccharide that serves as an energy storage molecule in animals.

• Starch

• Glycogen

• Cellulose

• Chitin

What is the term for the process of removing water to form a larger carbohydrate molecule?

• hydrolysis

• dehydration synthesis

• condensation reaction

• dehydration reaction

Which type of carbohydrate is commonly found in plant cell walls?

• fructose

• glucose

• cellulose

• starch

What is the process called when a disaccharide is broken down into two monosaccharides?

• Condensation

• Hydrolysis

• Oxidation

• Polymerization