Polymers are often gigantic molecules consisting of long chains of repeating chemical-units. Which of the following is not a polymer?
A
Rubber
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B
Cellulose
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C
Protein
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D
Glucose
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Solution
The correct option is D Glucose
it is a monosaccharide, therefore, a glucose molecule is a monomer but it can form a polymer (starch or glycogen) when a large number of glucose molecules (units) joined together by glycosidic bonds.