Monosaccharides

What is the chemical formula of glucose?

• H2O

• C6H12O6

• CO2

• NaCl

Which monosaccharide is commonly found in fruits?

• Maltose

• Fructose

• Sucrose

• Glucose

Galactose is a monosaccharide commonly found in which type of food?

• Leafy vegetables

• Meat products

• Seafood

• Dairy products

What is the type of currency used in Japan?

• dollar

• euro

• yen

• pound

Which sugar is commonly found in fruits?

• Deoxyribose

• Fructose

• Glucose

• Sucrose

Mannose is an epimer of which monosaccharide?

• Fructose

• Galactose

• Glucose

• Sucrose

Carbohydrates are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and which other element?

• sodium

• oxygen

• phosphorus

• nitrogen

Glucose is a primary source of energy for which cells in the body?

• Bacteria

• Cells in the body

• Red blood cells

• Neurons

Fructose is metabolized in which organ of the body?

• liver

• pancreas

• kidney

• stomach

Which monosaccharide is a C-2 epimer of glucose?

• Maltose

• Galactose

• Fructose

• Sucrose