HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose correct answers:The monomers of carbohydrates/polysaccharides are ____
A
sugars/monosaccharides
B
amino acids
C
nucleotides
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Polysaccharides are complex biomacromolecules that are made up chains of monosaccharides. The bonds that form these chains are glycosidic bonds. Commonly found monomer units in polysaccharides are glucose, fructose, mannose and galactose which are simple sugars.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carbohydrates are the polymers that are made up of monomers called a monosaccharide. The common monomers of carbohydrates are simple sugars like glucose and fructose. It is also one of the four basic macromolecules of life. Monosaccharides-these are the simple sugars.

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