Which of the Following is an Example of a Monosaccharide

Question

Which of the following is an example of a monosaccharide?
A) sucrose
B) glucose
C) lactose
D) glycogen

Accepted Answer

Monosaccharides are single sugar units. Glucose is a monosaccharide, while sucrose (a disaccharide), lactose (a disaccharide), and glycogen (a complex polysaccharide) are not monosaccharides.