21) Red blood cells can only use glucose for energy.
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21) Red blood cells can only use glucose for energy.
22) In photosynthesis, the pigment maltose absorbs sunlight to make glucose.
23) Lactose is composed of one molecule of glucose and one molecule of galactose.
24) The storage form of glucose in animals is glucagon.
25) The liver converts fructose and galactose to glucose.
26) Fiber is composed of long chains of monosaccharides.
2) Research has shown that the high consumption of high-fructose corn syrup is one of the major causes of obesity in the United States today.
Questions from Chapter Boxes
1) The label on a granola cereal box indicates that it contains 40 grams of total carbohydrate, 13 grams of sugar, and 240 calories per serving. What percent of calories in a serving comes from sugar?
A) 12%
B) 22%
C) 45%
D) 67%
2) Molasses is made from
A) sugarcane.
B) honey.
C) tree sap.
D) fructose.
3) Honey is a more nutritious and healthful sweetener than table sugar.
4) One tablespoon of honey contains more calories than one tablespoon of table sugar.
21) Red blood cells can only use glucose for energy.
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