1Molecules which contain both hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions are:
- All of the above
- able to form micelles
- detergents
- ampiphatic
2Sterioisomers that are nonsuperimposable and non-mirror images of each other
- isomers
- enantiomers
- diasteriomers
- epimers
- mesomers
3A straight-chain polymer of glucose units linked by beta-1-4 bonds. The polysaccharide chains are aligned to form fibrils that have great tensile strength.
- Dextran
- Starch
- Chitin
- Glycogen
- Cellulose
4Which one of the following carbohydrates is a ketose sugar?
- fructose
- mannose
- galactose
- glucose
5all of the statements about the structure of glycogen are true EXCEPT
- It contains alpha-1,6 glycosidic linkages
- It contains alpha-1,4 glycosidic linkages
- It is a copolymer of glucose and galactose
- Monosaccharide residues are all D-glucose
- Branched chains occur about every 10 residues
6Which of the following classes of compounds is hydrophilic?
- all of these
- amino acids
- sugars and amino acids
- sugars
- fatty acids
7Branched-chain polysaccharide containing glucose residues linked by alpha-1-4 bonds with alpha-1-6 branchpoints
- Chitin
- Starch
- Glycogen
- Dextran
- Cellulose
8Composed of fructose and glucose
- fructose
- sucrose
- mannose
- maltose
- lactose
9Carbohydrate formed when a few monnosaccharide units are linked together
- polysaccharide
- starch
- oligosaccharide
- disaccharide
- derived monosaccharide
10following a diet fad of skim milk and yogurt, an adult female patient experiences abdominal distention, nausea, cramping and pain followed by a watery diarrhea. A likely diagnosis is:
- maltose deficiency
- lactase deficiency
- sialillase deficiency
- Lipoprotein lipse deficiency
11All of the following are compose exclusively of glucose except
12which of the ff. sugar/s react/s with silver ammonium comples and is/are able to reduce Ag+ into free silver metal
- glucose and fructose
- fructose and sucrose
- glucose
- fructose
13Mixture of unbranched amylase (glucose residues joined by alpha-1-4 bonds) and branched amylopectin (glucose residues joined by alpha-1-4 but with some alpha-1-6 branchpoints)
14Refers to a sugar that is capable of acting as a reducing agent because it has a free aldehyde group or a free ketone group
- starch
- reducing sugar
- oxidizing sugar
15diasteriomers that differ from each other in the configuration at only one chiral carbon
- isomers
- epimers
- enantiomers
16composed of two units of glucose
17Consists of glucose residues linked mainly by alpha-1-6 bonds but with occasional branchpoints that may be formed by alpha-1-2, alpha-1-3, or alpha-1-4 bonds
18diasteriomers that are nonsuperimposable, mirror-images of each other
- mesomers
- enantiomers
- isomers
19Which of the following classes of compounds is hydrophobic?
- phosphate esters
- cholesterol
- cholesterol and phosphate esters
- table salt
20All of the following about hydrogen are true except
- It is a type of non-covalent bond
- The acceptor must contain a non-bonded pair of electrons
- The donor is a hydrogen atom bonded to a less electronegative atom than hydrogen
21D-galactose and D-mannose are
- epimers of each other
- enantiomers of each other
- isomers of each other
22Which of the following common solvents is the most polar
23All of the ff. contain glucose as a strctural unit except
24What are the 8 aldohexoses?
allose, altrose, glucose, mannose, gulose, idose, galactose, talose
25Composed of glucose and galactose
26There are only 2 trioses, what are they?
glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone
27The most abundant bio molecule on earth
- nucleic acids
- lipids
- proteins
- carbohydrates
28The major functions of carbohydrates include
- both
- none
- storage
- structural framework
29the general formula of carbohydrate is
30Carbohydrates are
- polyhydroxy aldehydes and phenols
- polyhydroxy ketones and phenols
- polyhydroxy aldehydes and ketones
31structural polysaccharides include
- cellulose, hemicellulose and chitin
- cellulose, starch and chitin
- cellulose, glycogen and chitin
32Nutritional polysaccharides are
- starch and glucose
- starch and glycogen
- starch and cellulose
33carbohydrates account
- 30% in plants and 10% in animals
- 30% in plants and 20% in animals
- 30% in plants and 1% in animals
34which of the following is a triose
- ribulose
- glucose
- glyceraldehyde
35Which is a reducing sugar?
- glucose
- erythulose
- dihydroxyacetone
36oiligosaccharides linked to proteins are called
- galactosides
- glycolipids
- glycoproteins
37In polysaccharides, monosaccharides are joined by
- covalent bond
- peptide bond
- glycosidic bond
38Sucrose is a
- monosaccharide
- disaccharide
- polysaccharide
39In lactose, which of the following linkage is present
- beta-1-2 linkage
- alpha-1-4 linkage
- beta-1-4 linkage
40in maltose which linkage is present
- beta-1-2 linkage
- beta-1-4 linkage
- alpha-1-4 linkage
41in amylose, the linkage present is
- beta-1-4 linkage
- alpha-1-4 linkage
- beta-1-2 linkage
42Cellulose is made up of repeating units of
- alpha-1-4 linkage between D-glucose units
- beta-1-2 linkage between D-glucose units
- beta-1-4 linkage between D-glucose units
43Amylopectin has
- both
- alpha-1-6 linkage
- alpha-1-4 linkage
44Chitin consist of
- N-acetyl glucosamine
- N-acetyl muramic acid
- D-glucose units
45Callose is a polymer of
- Glucose
- Fructose
- Sucrose
- Xylans
46Which of the following is not a mucopolysaccharide
- Heparin
- Inulin
- Hyaluronic acid
47The normal blood glucose level of an adult in the post absorptive state is
- 120-130 mg/100 mL
- 80-100 mg/100 mL
- 40-60 mg/100 mL
48Carbohydrate metabolism is controlled by
- Vitamin B12
- Glucose
- Insulin
49Sugar which is found in the haemolymph of insects is called
- trehalose
- galactose
- maltose
50 A starving person would first use
- Glycogen
- Muscle protein
- Fats
51Which sugar is found in ATP
52Which is the sweetest sugar?
53 Amylose and amylopectin occur in
54The basic uit of chitin is
- Galactose
- Glucose
- N-acetyl glucosamine
55The formation of glucose from non-carbohydrate materials is called
- gluconeogenesis
- glycolysis
- glycogenolysis
56Honey contains the hydrolytic product of
57In humans, galactose is most easily available by the
- hydrolysis of milk
- coversion of glucose
- conversion of fructose
58External coat composed of cellulose like material occurs in
- cyclostomata
- hemichordata
- urochordata
59the new steriocenter resulting from cyclic hemiacetal formation
anomeric carbon
60carbohydrates that differ in configuration only at their anomeric carbons
anomers
61L-ascorbic acid is synthesized both biochemically and industrially from
- D-glucose
- Galactose
- L-glucose
62Chitin is joined by
- alpha-1-4 linkages
- beta-1-4 linkages
- alpha-1-6 linkages
63Where is L-fucose synthesized biochemically from
D-mannose
64What is the complete name for NAGal
N-acetyl-D-galactosamine
65complete name for Gal
D-galactose
66complete name for NAGlu
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
67complete name for Fuc
L-fucose
68In type A blood the non-reducing end is?
NAGal (N-acetyl-D-galactosamine)
69in type B blood what is the non-reducing end?
Gal (D-galactose)
70in type AB blood what non reducing end is present
bothe NAGal and Gal
71in type O blood what non reducing end is present?
neither NAGal or Gal
72WHat is known as "milk sugar"
galactose
73What linkage does sucrose have
alpha-1-beta-2 linkage