Which of the Following Carbohydrates is a Monosaccharide

Question

Which of the following carbohydrates is a monosaccharide?
A)sucrose
B)lactose
C)glucose
D)maltose

Accepted Answer

Glucose is a monosaccharide, which means it is composed of a single sugar unit. Sucrose, lactose, and maltose are disaccharides, which means they are composed of two sugar units bonded together.