Question

What is the general term for any carbohydrate monomer?
A.glucose
B. polysaccharide
C. Monosaccharide
D. fructose

Answer 1

DeniceSandidge. Carbohydrates which are commonly called as polysaccrides are made up of monomer of monosaccharide. Monosaccharide are called as simple sugar because it consists of one sugar unit that can not be further broken down into the simpler form. It is the basic unit ofcarbohydrate.Nov 9, 2017