HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

LIPIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cellulose is a type of ____
A
carbohydrate
B
nucleic acid
C
lipid
D
protein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -cellulose, a complex carbohydrate, or polysaccharide, consisting of 3, 000 or more glucose units.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, cellulose is not a protein.-Carbohydrate-Glucose sugar is a carbohydrate and polysaccharide chain of the polymer cellulose made up of several repeating units of the monomer $D-Glucose$. Hence, we can say that cellulose is a carbohydrate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cellulose is classified as a complex carbohydrate since it has more than two units of sugar linked together. Cellulose is a polysaccharide.

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