MCQ on Monosaccharides




Monosaccharides are the simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of single sugar molecules like glucose, fructose, and galactose. They serve as the basic units for more complex sugars and provide essential energy in biological processes. This is an MCQ on Monosaccharides Structure, Functions and Examples.

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1. 
What is the fundamental chemical formula for monosaccharides?

2. 
Glucose is a well-known monosaccharide. What is its role in the body?

3. 
Which of the following monosaccharides is commonly found in honey and is sweeter than glucose?

4. 
Ribose and deoxyribose are essential monosaccharides that form the backbone of:

5. 
In the context of monosaccharides, what is the term for a mirror-image isomer that differs in configuration at only one chiral carbon?

6. 
Which of the following is NOT a common structural isomer of glucose?

7. 
What is the name of the process by which two monosaccharides combine to form a disaccharide, releasing a molecule of water?

8. 
The monosaccharide that plays a central role in the structure of the bacterial cell wall component peptidoglycan is:

9. 
Which monosaccharide is abundant in plants and is a key component of photosynthesis, where it captures and stores light energy as chemical energy?

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