A disaccharide is formed by the chemical bonding of
A) two monosaccharides B) two polysaccharides
C) one monosaccharide and one polysaccharide D) All the above
Answer: A) two monosaccharides
Explanation:
Disaccharides are formed when two monosaccharides join together by the dehydration synthesis reaction resulting in a glycosidic bond between the two monosaccharide molecules. The reaction produces water as a side product.
Disaccharide is formed by the chemical bonding of
