Question

State whether the following statements are true or false. Rewrite the false statements correctly.

Starch, sugar and fat are the three types of carbohydrates.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Carbohydrates - The compounds that are the source of energy for our body.

The three main types of carbohydrates in our food are -

• Starch
• sugar
• Cellulose

Fats - These are complex molecules of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that are used and stored as a source of energy.

For example - butter and cooking oil.

Correct statement - Starch, sugar and cellulose are the three types of carbohydrates.

Therefore, the given statement is false.