Which of the Following Is Not a Complex Carbohydrate

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a complex carbohydrate?

• A) White rice and white bread
• B) Rice and green peas
• C) Barley, quinoa, and barley
• D) Split peas and pinto beans
• E) Nuts and seeds

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Definitions:

Amides

Organic compounds characterized by a carbonyl group (C=O) attached to a nitrogen atom.

Lithium Aluminum Hydride

A powerful reducing agent used in organic chemistry for the reduction of aldehydes, ketones, and esters to alcohols.

Primary Alcohols

Alcohols in which the hydroxyl group is bonded to a carbon atom that has at most one other carbon atom attached to it, constituting the first class of alcohols.

Major Organic Product

The most abundant product formed in a chemical reaction involving organic compounds.