BHU PMT BHU PMT Solved Paper-2002

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    Cellulose is a :

    A)  monosaccharide                             

    B)  oligosaccharide

    C)  polysaccharide                

    D)  protein

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Carbohydrates are complex organic compound made up of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. They are : (i) Monosaccharide made up of only single unit, e.g., glucose. (ii) Oligosaccharide made up of 2-9 units of monosaccharides e.g., sucrose. (iii) Polysaccharide made up of more than 9 units of monosaccharides, e.g., cellulose, starch etc. Proteins are macromolecules, made up of amino acid units, e.g., actin, elastin.


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