Question

Insulin is a polymer of fructose.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Insulin is a polypeptide hormone, not a polymer. It is secreted by beta cells islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. It is made up of 51 amino acids residues. It contains two types of chain A and B joined by a disulphide bond. It helps to control the sugar level in the body. According to the option, inulin is a polymer of fructose, not an insulin.