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Carbohydrates Flashcards

1
Q

It is a first class biochemical which is termed as polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone

A

Carbohydrate

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2
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A saccharide that yields 2-6 monosaccharide when hydrolyzed

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Oligosaccharide

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3
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What are the 3 most important hexose

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Glucose Galactose Fructose

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4
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A monosaccharide that can be found in pectin and gums

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Glactose

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5
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Which of the following is a ketohexose

a. Glucose
b. Galactose
c. Fructose
d. None

A

C. Fructose

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6
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A monosaccharide that differ in configuration on a single carbon

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Epimers

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7
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Cyclic isomer that differ in their stereo arrangement in carbon mutarotation

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Anomers

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8
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What are the 2 anoker interconvention of a cyclic saccharide

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Alpha and beta

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9
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Glucose + Fructose

A

Sucrose

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10
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Galactose + glucose

A

Lactose

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11
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Glucose + glucose

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Maltose/ celliobiose

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12
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Which of the following is a non reducing carbohydrate

a. Sucrose
b. Maltose
c. Celliobiose
d. Lactose

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a. Sucrose

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13
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Substitute of fructose

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Sucralose

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14
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Substitute of invert sugar

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Saccharin

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15
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Substitute of sucrose

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Acesulfame potassium

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16
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Substitute of glucose

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Aspartame

17
Q

Energy storage carbohydrate of the animal kingdom

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Glycogen

18
Q

Most abundant organic substance

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Cellulose

19
Q

Energy storage of plant kingdom

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Starch

20
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Component of a starch

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Amylose and amylopectin

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