Structure and Functions of Carbohydrates
Structure and Functions of Carbohydrates: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Carbohydrates, Cellulose, Glycogen, Starch, Polysaccharides, Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, Glycosidic Bond and, Classification of Polysaccharides Based on Function
Important Questions on Structure and Functions of Carbohydrates
Pyrenoids are the centres for formation of
Is glucose polysaccharide or monosaccharide?
Which of the following statement is incorrect for maltose?
Two functional groups characteristically present in sugar are:
Inulin is a polymer of
Examples of reducing sugars are
Which of the following is produced only by plants?
Fructose is a ketose sugar and is also named as
What does non-reducing sugars have?
Name a sugar of animal origin.
What can be detected using iodine test?
Lactose is a disaccharide of
Out of the following, which one is an incorrect statement regarding inulin?
Which among the following sugars is a heteropolysaccharide?
____ and ____ contains non-reducing disaccharides.
Choose the correct statements
I) Inulin is a polymer of glucose
II) Cellulose does not contain complex helices
III) Starch is a polymer with helical secondary structure
IV) Store house of energy in animal tissue is glycogen
Maximum carbohydrate content is in:
Which of the following characteristics does NOT describe cellulose?
Cellulose is made up of which of the following carbohydrates?
