NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

BIO MOLECULES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Atom is the basic unit of a chemical element. What are the atoms that make up carbohydrates?
A
C and H
B
C, H and N
C
C, H and O
D
C, H, O and N
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is an atom? An atom is the basic building block of chemistry. It is the smallest unit into which matter can be divided without the release of electrically charged particles. It also is the smallest unit of matter that has the characteristic properties of a chemical element.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carbohydrates, which are made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, are organic compounds that serve as a source of energy for animals and humans [1]. The main monosaccharide is glucose, which is utilized as an energy source by animals.

Detailed explanation-3: -An atom is one single unit of a chemical element.

There is 1 question to complete.