Which among the following is an example of a disaccharide?
A
Ribose
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B
Maltose
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C
Glucose
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D
Cellulose
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Solution
The correct option is B Maltose Maltose is a disaccharide made up of two units of glucose. Ribose and glucose are monosaccharide and cellulose is a polysaccharide of glucose.