BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

NUCLEIC ACIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Sugar” is a synonym
A
Carbohydrate
B
Lipid
C
Protein
D
Nucleic Acid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In scientific literature, the term “carbohydrate” has many synonyms, like “sugar” (in the broad sense), “saccharide", “ose", “glucide", “hydrate of carbon” or “polyhydroxy compounds with aldehyde or ketone".

Detailed explanation-2: -glucose, also called dextrose, one of a group of carbohydrates known as simple sugars (monosaccharides). Glucose (from Greek glykys; “sweet”) has the molecular formula C6H12O6. It is found in fruits and honey and is the major free sugar circulating in the blood of higher animals.

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