BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Carbohydrates are comprised of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Carbohydrates are made of Nitrogen, Carbon and Hydrogen. Ans-False. Explanation-Carbohydrates are made of Oxygen, Carbon and Hydrogen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carbohydrates contain only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms; prior to any oxidation or reduction, most have the empirical formula Cm(H2O)n. Compounds obtained from carbohydrates by substitution, etc., are known as carbohydrate derivatives and may contain other elements.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carbohydrates are made from carbon, oxygen and hydrogen atoms. Q. Proteins differ from carbohydrates and lipids in that, they always contain nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

Detailed explanation-4: -Carbohydrates are the biomolecules containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen respectively. They are also called hydrates of carbon.

Detailed explanation-5: -Carbohydrates = energy for cells. Carbohydrates are made of carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O), or CHO, in an approximate ratio of 1:2:1. All sugars are carbohydrates.

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