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  • A. 2
  • B. 4
  • C. 10
  • D. 18

Explanation: 4 percent is correct option according to books4% is a reasonable and commonly accepted value that accounts for the total carbohydrate…

Correct answer: 4
  • A. Glycogen
  • B. Collagen
  • C. Starch
  • D. Cellulose

Explanation: The correct answer is Option B: Collagen. Collagen is a protein, not a carbohydrate, and is essential for the structure and strength of…

Correct answer: Collagen
  • A. polysaccharides
  • B. disaccharides
  • C. monosaccharides
  • D. oligosaccharides

Explanation: Disaccharides are carbohydrates composed of two sugar units joined by a glycosidic bond.

Correct answer: disaccharides
  • A. Plants
  • B. Animals
  • C. Cyanobacteria
  • D. Both B and C

Explanation: Glycogen is a complex carbohydrate that serves as a storage form of glucose in animals.

Correct answer: Animals
  • A. Cellulose
  • B. Glycogen
  • C. Starch
  • D. Lactose

Explanation: Lactose is a disaccharide, not a polysaccharide. It consists of glucose and galactose and is commonly found in milk and dairy products.

Correct answer: Lactose
  • A. ATP
  • B. Calories
  • C. ADP
  • D. Carbohydrates

Explanation: Amount of energy in food is measured in calories.

Correct answer: Calories
  • A. Glycogen
  • B. Cellulose
  • C. Starch
  • D. Glucose

Explanation: Glucose is the correct answer because it is a monosaccharide, meaning it is a single sugar unit and not a polysaccharide.

Correct answer: Glucose
  • A. Monosaccharide
  • B. Disaccharide
  • C. Polysaccharide
  • D. All of the above

Explanation: Sucrose is classified as a disaccharide because it is composed of two monosaccharide units: glucose and fructose.

Correct answer: Disaccharide
  • A. 2 to 8 units
  • B. 2 to 9 units
  • C. 2 to 10 units
  • D. 2 to 11 units

Explanation: Oligosaccharides are carbohydrates composed of 2 to 10 monosaccharide units.

Correct answer: 2 to 10 units
  • A. Tollen's reagent test
  • B. Fehling's solution test
  • C. Benedict solution test
  • D. All of the above

Explanation: The correct answer is Option D: All of the above. Tollen's reagent test, Fehling's solution test, and Benedict solution test are all used…

Correct answer: All of the above

19131. Chitin is a

  • A. Lipoprotein
  • B. Polysaccharides
  • C. Glycoprotein
  • D. Phospholipids

Explanation: Chitin is a modified polysaccharide that contains nitrogen. It is a structural carbohydrate found in the exoskeleton of arthropods and the…

Correct answer: Polysaccharides
  • A. Starch
  • B. Cellulose
  • C. Sucrose
  • D. Glycogen

Explanation: Animal cells store food in the form of glycogen. The excess of glucose in the blood is converted to glycogen in the muscle cells.

Correct answer: Glycogen
  • A. lonic bond
  • B. Hydrogen bond
  • C. Peptide bond
  • D. Glycosidic bond

Explanation: A glycosidic bond is a type of covalent bond which is formed between two units of monosaccharides

Correct answer: Glycosidic bond
  • A. Lactose
  • B. Maltose
  • C. Sucrose
  • D. All of the above

Explanation: Maltose is composed of two glucose molecules bonded together. In contrast, lactose consists of one glucose molecule and one galactose…

Correct answer: Maltose
  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 5
  • D. 6

Explanation: The ketone functional group in fructose is located on carbon number 2.In fructose, a monosaccharide, the functional group ketone…

Correct answer: 2
  • A. Monosaccharides
  • B. Disaccharides
  • C. Oligosaccharides
  • D. Polysaccharides

Explanation: Glucose is a simple sugar, also known as a monosaccharide, which means it cannot be broken down into simpler sugars.

Correct answer: Monosaccharides
  • A. 1 second
  • B. 0.1 second
  • C. 2 seconds
  • D. 0.2 second

Explanation: The sinoatrial node (SAN) initiates the heartbeat and sends signals to the atrioventricular node (AVN) with a delay of about 0.1 second.

Correct answer: 0.1 second
  • A. Atrial systole
  • B. Atrial diastole
  • C. Ventricle systole
  • D. Ventricle diastole

Explanation: The second part of ECG is the QRS complex which features a small drop in voltage (Q) a large voltage peak ( R ) and another small drop in…

Correct answer: Ventricle systole
  • A. Human heart
  • B. Human lungs
  • C. Human stomach
  • D. Human brain

Explanation: Option A is correct.The Purkinje fibers are the specialized fibers found in the human heart.

Correct answer: Human heart
  • A. It is released asgas
  • B. lt forms CO2
  • C. It is reduced to water
  • D. It is used as an electron carier

Explanation: In the electron transport chain (ETC) of cellular respiration, oxygen (O_2) serves as the final electron acceptor.

Correct answer: It is reduced to water