FOOD CHEMISTRY
CARBOHYDRATES PROTEINS AND LIPIDS
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Question
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Monosaccharides are monomers of which biomolecule?
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lipids
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nucleic acids
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proteins
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carbohydrates
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Polysaccharides. Polysaccharides, also called glycans, are large polymers composed of hundreds of monosaccharide monomers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Monomers are the building blocks of the four basic macromolecules of life-monosaccharides are the monomers of carbohydrates, amino acids are the monomers of proteins, glycerol/fatty acids are the monomers of lipids, and nucleotides are the monomers of DNA.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are four main types of monomer, including sugars, amino acids, fatty acids, and nucleotides.
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