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Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks : The term 'Carbohydrates' is derived from a Greek word called (i)______ and was coined by (ii)______. Each carbohydrate molecule has basic units called (iii)______ and the most abundant carbohydrate in the biosphere is (iv)______.


A

Lipido Bloor Fatty Acids MGDG

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Nuclein Miescher Nucleotides DNA

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C

Proteios Mulder Amino acids Collagen

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D

Sakkharon Carl Schmidt Monosaccharides Cellulose

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Solution

The correct option is D

Sakkharon Carl Schmidt Monosaccharides Cellulose


The term carbohydrate is derived from a greek word called 'Sakkharon' and was coined by Carl Schmidt. Each carbohydrate molecule has basic units called monosaccharides and the most abundant carbohydrate is Cellulose.


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