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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of these statements is not true regarding polysaccharides? |
A. | Cellulose has a linear structure |
B. | Inulin is a heteropolymer |
C. | Glycogen has a branched structure |
D. | Polysaccharide chains have a non-reducing left end |
Answer» C. Glycogen has a branched structure | |
2. |
Which of these is not true about cellulose? |
A. | It is the second most abundant organic polymer |
B. | It has linear chains |
C. | It is made of glucose subunits |
D. | It is a homopolymer |
Answer» B. It has linear chains | |
3. |
The building blocks ok polysaccharides are _____ |
A. | glucose units |
B. | disaccharides |
C. | monosaccharides |
D. | carbon molecules |
Answer» D. carbon molecules | |
4. |
Which part of cellulose is the non-reducing end? |
A. | Second monomer from the left |
B. | Second monomer from the right |
C. | Left end |
D. | Right end |
Answer» D. Right end | |
5. |
Which part of glycogen is the reducing end? |
A. | Second monomer from the left |
B. | Second monomer from the right |
C. | Left end |
D. | Right end |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Fructose does not form homopolymers. True or false? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
Inulin is a polymer of ______ |
A. | glucose and fructose |
B. | glucose |
C. | fructose |
D. | glucose, fructose and galactose |
Answer» D. glucose, fructose and galactose | |
8. |
Which of these is a storehouse of energy in animal tissues? |
A. | Glucose |
B. | Cellulose |
C. | Starch |
D. | Glycogen |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of these is a storehouse of energy in plant tissues? |
A. | Starch |
B. | Cellulose |
C. | Glucose |
D. | Fructose |
Answer» B. Cellulose | |
10. |
Cellulose is a polymer of _____ |
A. | galactose and fructose |
B. | glucose and fructose |
C. | glucose |
D. | glucose and galactose |
Answer» D. glucose and galactose | |
11. |
Cellulose is a _____ |
A. | heteropolymer |
B. | homopolymer |
C. | dimer |
D. | monomer |
Answer» C. dimer | |
12. |
Which of these is not a monosaccharide? |
A. | Sucrose |
B. | Glucose |
C. | Fructose |
D. | Galactose |
Answer» B. Glucose | |
13. |
Polysaccharide chains are made of ______ |
A. | disaccharides |
B. | glucose |
C. | sugars |
D. | fructose |
Answer» D. fructose | |
14. |
Which of these is present in the acid insoluble pool of homogenized, strained tissue? |
A. | Ions |
B. | Minerals |
C. | Polysaccharides |
D. | Vitamins |
Answer» D. Vitamins | |
15. |
Which of these is a macromolecule? |
A. | Vitamins |
B. | Minerals |
C. | Lipids |
D. | Polysaccharides |
Answer» E. | |