NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

BIOCHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The most common monomer of carbohydrate is
A
Fructose
B
Glucose
C
Nucleotides
D
Maltose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Note:-So, glucose is the common monomer of carbohydrates. Carbohydrate helps in providing energy to the body mainly through glucose. Glucose is a simple sugar present in all the basic foods.

Detailed explanation-2: -Three of the most important monosaccharides are three sugars known as glucose, fructose, and galactose. Each of these monosaccharides at the same chemical formula: C6H12O6.

Detailed explanation-3: -Glucose is a monomer. Monomers are simply single molecules that can be joined together to form polymers. Glucose is a single molecule that can be joined together to form complex carbohydrates such as starch. Glucose is actually a specific kind of monomer called a monosaccharide, or simple sugar.

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