Question

What Is The Basic Unit Of Carbohydrates

Answer 1

Answer:

monosaccharides

The basic units of carbohydrates are sugars, or monosaccharides. The basic units of these sugars are pentose and hexose molecules, with five and six carbon atoms respectively. Carbohydrates contain hydrogen, oxygen and carbon and can be further broken down into these molecules within the human body.

Answer 2

Answer:

the basic unit of carbohydrate is starch or sugar ie C6H12O6