BioChem 210 Final Exam 2027 - Portage Learning Question and
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Question 1.
What is a monosaccharide?
Correct Answer: The most basic units of carbohydrates. Made of 1 aldehyde
and 1 ketone. They are the simplest form of sugar and are usually colorless,
water-soluble, crystalline solids. Some monosaccharides have a sweet taste.
Examples of monosaccharides include glucose (dextrose), fructose (levulose)
and galactose
Question 2.
Nature uses the D or L form of carbohydrates
Correct Answer: D
Question 3.
The two kinds of monosaccharides are
Correct Answer: Aldoses, Ketoses
Question 4.
The bonds between carbohydrate monomers are called
Correct Answer: Glycosidic
Question 5.
Starches are polymers made exclusively from
Correct Answer: Glucose
Question 6.
The difference between amylose and amylopectin are
Correct Answer: The structure (branched vs linear)
Question 7.
Dietary fiber is
Correct Answer: Complex Carbohydrates Cellulose Divided into soluble and
insoluble
, Question 8.
In the 2-compartment model for water in the body, water partitions into
Correct Answer: Intracellular and extracellular
Question 9.
In the 3 compartment model for water in the body, the__________ compartment is further
divided into interstitial and plasma compartments
Correct Answer: extracellular
Question 10.
Fluid in the blood is classified specifically as _________ fluid
Correct Answer: extracellular
Question 11.
In an ideally balanced human system water inputs would equal
Correct Answer: Water outputs
• An electrolyte is
a) sugar
b. fat
c. charged molecule d water -✓✓charged molecule
Question 12.
______________ ions account for nearly 90% of the positively charged ions found in
extracellular fluid
Correct Answer: Sodium
Question 13.
The hormone aldosterone regulates the concentrations of _______ and ________ in the
body.
Correct Answer: Potassium ions and sodium ions
Question 14.
_______ is the most common extracelluar cation, while _________ is the most abundant
intracellular cation.
Correct Answer: Sodium, potassium
Answer | A+ Verified Answers | Study Pack
Question 1.
What is a monosaccharide?
Correct Answer: The most basic units of carbohydrates. Made of 1 aldehyde
and 1 ketone. They are the simplest form of sugar and are usually colorless,
water-soluble, crystalline solids. Some monosaccharides have a sweet taste.
Examples of monosaccharides include glucose (dextrose), fructose (levulose)
and galactose
Question 2.
Nature uses the D or L form of carbohydrates
Correct Answer: D
Question 3.
The two kinds of monosaccharides are
Correct Answer: Aldoses, Ketoses
Question 4.
The bonds between carbohydrate monomers are called
Correct Answer: Glycosidic
Question 5.
Starches are polymers made exclusively from
Correct Answer: Glucose
Question 6.
The difference between amylose and amylopectin are
Correct Answer: The structure (branched vs linear)
Question 7.
Dietary fiber is
Correct Answer: Complex Carbohydrates Cellulose Divided into soluble and
insoluble
, Question 8.
In the 2-compartment model for water in the body, water partitions into
Correct Answer: Intracellular and extracellular
Question 9.
In the 3 compartment model for water in the body, the__________ compartment is further
divided into interstitial and plasma compartments
Correct Answer: extracellular
Question 10.
Fluid in the blood is classified specifically as _________ fluid
Correct Answer: extracellular
Question 11.
In an ideally balanced human system water inputs would equal
Correct Answer: Water outputs
• An electrolyte is
a) sugar
b. fat
c. charged molecule d water -✓✓charged molecule
Question 12.
______________ ions account for nearly 90% of the positively charged ions found in
extracellular fluid
Correct Answer: Sodium
Question 13.
The hormone aldosterone regulates the concentrations of _______ and ________ in the
body.
Correct Answer: Potassium ions and sodium ions
Question 14.
_______ is the most common extracelluar cation, while _________ is the most abundant
intracellular cation.
Correct Answer: Sodium, potassium
