Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2020

An example of a polysaccharide is?

A

Dextrose

B

Mannose

C

Glucose

D

Starch

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Correct Option: D

Polysaccharides are large carbohydrate molecules formed from many monosaccharide units joined together by glycosidic bonds.

  • Starch is a polysaccharide composed of glucose monomers.
  • Dextrose is a synonym for glucose, which is a monosaccharide.
  • Mannose is a monosaccharide.
  • Glucose is a monosaccharide.

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