1. The Fischer projection of (+)-glyceraldehyde is shown below. Which of the following describes this structure?
A. D-aldotriose with the R configuration
B. L-aldotriose with the R configuration
C. D-aldotriose with the S configuration
D. L-aldotriose with the S configuration
Bloom's Level: 2. Understand
Chapter: 24
Difficulty: Medium
Gradable: automatic
Section: 24.02
Subtopic: Aldoses and ketoses
Subtopic: D and L nomenclature
Topic: Carbohydrates
2. The following carbohydrate is a
A. D-aldotetrose.
B. L-aldotetrose.
C. D-ketotetrose.
D. L-aldopentose.
Bloom's Level: 2. Understand
Chapter: 24
Difficulty: Medium
Gradable: automatic
Section: 24.03
Subtopic: Aldoses and ketoses
Subtopic: D and L nomenclature
Topic: Carbohydrates
3. How many stereoisomeric D-aldopentoses are there?
,4. What is the relationship between D-xylose and L-xylose?
A. identical structures
B. enantiomers
C. constitutional isomers
D. epimers
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Bloom's Level: 2. Understand
Chapter: 24
Difficulty: Easy
Gradable: automatic
Section: 24.04
Subtopic: D and L nomenclature
Topic: Carbohydrates
5. Which one of the following describes the furanose forms of carbohydrates?
A. a six-membered ring consisting of all carbons
B. a six-membered ring consisting of five carbons and one oxygen
C. a five-membered ring consisting of all carbons
D. a five-membered ring consisting of four carbons and one oxygen
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