Which One of the Following Statements About Biomolecules Is Not

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about biomolecules is not correct?

• A)Table sugar (sucrose) is a disaccharide made of glucose and fructose.
• B)Starch and cellulose are polysaccharides made from glucose.
• C)A glycosidic linkage in polysaccharides is an ether group.
• D)Cellobiose is a disaccharide composed of two glucose monomers.
• E)Maltose is a disaccharide composed of two fructose monomers.

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Inflammatory Response

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The ability of substances to pass through the capillary walls into the tissues, involved in nutrient and gas exchange.

Clones

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Specific Antigen

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