Simple Carbohydrates chapter reading 1

Which of the following is a monosaccharide?

• Sucrose

• Glucose

• Lactose

• Maltose

What is the chemical formula for glucose?

Which of the following is a disaccharide?

• Fructose

• Galactose

• Sucrose

• Ribose

What are the two monosaccharides that make up sucrose?

• Glucose and Galactose

• Glucose and Fructose

• Glucose and Ribose

• Fructose and Galactose

Which plant is primarily used to produce table sugar?

• Corn

• Sugarcane

• Wheat

• Rice

Which monosaccharide is known as fruit sugar?

• Glucose

• Fructose

• Galactose

• Ribose

Lactose is composed of which two monosaccharides?

• Glucose and Fructose

• Glucose and Galactose

• Fructose and Galactose

• Glucose and Ribose

Which of the following is not a source of simple carbohydrates?

• Honey

• Whole grains

• Fruits

• Milk

Which plant is a major source of high fructose corn syrup?

• Sugar beet

• Sugarcane

• Corn

• Sorghum

What is the primary function of simple carbohydrates in the body?

• Build muscle

• Provide energy

• Store fat

• Repair tissues