Question

Which of the following is not a form of carbohydrate
1- Multiple
2- Simple
3- Complex
4- All of the above ​

Answer 1

Answer:

option (D) is the answer

Answer 2

'Multiple' is not a form of carbohydrate. (option 1)

What are carbohydrates?

• A carbohydrate is a biomolecule consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.

• Carbohydrates can be monosaccharides, disaccharides, oligosaccharides, or polysaccharides.

TYPE OF CARBOHYDRATES

Based on the number of constituents of the carbohydrate, it is classified as:

1. Simple

• Simple carbohydrates are made up of one or two types of sugar.

• Monosaccharides and disaccharides are simple carbohydrates.

• Examples include glucose, fructose, sucrose, etc.

2. Complex

• Complex carbohydrates are made of long chains of sugar.

• Oligosaccharides and polysaccharides are complex carbohydrates.

• Examples include cellulose, starch, glycogen, inulin, etc.

Therefore, the correct option is 1. Multiple