Structure and Functions of Carbohydrates

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Structure and Functions of Carbohydrates: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Carbohydrates, Cellulose, Glycogen, Starch, Polysaccharides, Monosaccharides, Glycosidic Bond, Classification of Polysaccharides Based on Function and, Classification of Carbohydrates Based on Their Reducing Properties

Important Questions on Structure and Functions of Carbohydrates

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Pyrenoids are the centres for formation of

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The biomolecules that cannot be hydrolyzed further is:

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Fungal cell wall and exoskeleton of arthropods are formed by a complex polysaccharide which is a:

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Cellulose does not form blue colour with Iodine because

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Which of the following is a stored form of plant energy?

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Which of the following is the correct representation of ribose?

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Which of the following represents the correct Haworth structure of glucose?

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Which of the following are amino sugars?

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Which of the following are homopolysaccharides?

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Plant cell wall is made up of which of the following polysaccharides?

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Select the incorrect statement from the following.

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The monomeric unit of cellulose is

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Two functional groups characteristically present in sugar are:

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Energy is stored in the liver and muscles in the form of

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In the muscles carbohydrates are stored in the form of