Macromolecules (Carbohydrates) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Which is healthier to eat - white rice or whole-grain rice?

Whole grain

Name two foods that contain carbohydrates.

Answers may vary.

Which elements are found in carbohydrates?

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

Which is easier for the body to digest - monosaccharides or polysaccharides?

monosaccharides

True or False: polymers are made up of monomers.

True

Name one monosaccharide

Glucose

How many sugar units does a monosaccharide have?

1

How many sugar units does a disaccharide have?

2

True or False: glucose is a polysaccharide.

False

True or False: Complex carbohydrates are also known as simple sugars

False

What are the four groups of macromolecules?

1. Carbohydrates 2. Lipids 3. Proteins 4. Nucleic Acids

What is a molecule composed of a very large number of atoms called?

Macromolecule

True or False: Complex whole-grain carbohydrates are healthy for you.

True

How many sugar units does a polysaccharide have?

3 or more

What is a compound that contains carbon?

Organic

Which carbohydrate is found in plant walls?

cellulose