DENDROLOGY

TREE PHYSIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a monosaccharide?
A
starch
B
fructose
C
glucose
D
galactose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Sucrose is not a monosaccharide.

Detailed explanation-2: -Glucose, fructose and galactose are examples of single-unit sugars, also known as monosaccharides.

Detailed explanation-3: -Maltose is the repeating sugar unit in starch. In Fig. 6.26 are shown some common monosaccharides and disaccharides in chair configuration.

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