Question

Which of the following is a polysaccharide?

• A. Glucose
• B. Sucrose
• C. Cellulose
• D. Fructose

Hint:

Polysaccharides are long chains of monosaccharide units. Examples include starch, cellulose, and glycogen.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Identify types of carbohydrates.
Monosaccharides: Glucose, Fructose
Disaccharides: Sucrose
Polysaccharides: Cellulose
Step 2: Cellulose is a polymer.
Cellulose is a polysaccharide composed of β-D-glucose units linked by β-1,4-glycosidic bonds. It is a structural component in plant cell walls.