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Question
The polymer 'carbohydrate' consists of monomers called _____
Correct Answer
Option A is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Carbohydrates are polymers made up of monosaccharide monomers. Glucose is a common and fundamental monosaccharide. While other monosaccharides exist, glucose is the most typical monomer for energy-storing polysaccharides like starch and glycogen.
Hint
What is the basic sugar unit that makes up larger carbohydrates like starch?