Question

A polysaccharide is:
A. A fatty acid chain.
B. A chain of monosaccharides.
C. A poly sugar and a saccharide bonded by a 1-4 glycosidic bond.
D. None of these is correct.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. A chain of monosaccharides

Explanation:

Polysaccharides, or polycarbohydrates, are the most abundant carbohydrate found in food. They are long chain polymeric carbohydrates composed of monosaccharide units bound together by glycosidic linkages.

Answer 2

A carbohydrate ( starch, cellulose, or glycogen whose molecules consist of a number of sugar molecules bonded together.