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Monosaccharides consist of multiple polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone units.
False
D-glucose is the most abundant monosaccharide in nature.
True
Disaccharides contain three monosaccharide units.
False
Polysaccharides always contain less than 20 monosaccharide units.
False
Starch is an example of a structural polysaccharide.
False
Cellulose is an example of a storage polysaccharide.
True
Learn about the basic concepts of carbohydrates, the most abundant biomolecules on earth. Explore the oxidation process and the three major classes of carbohydrates: Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, and Polysaccharides.
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