The covalent bond between two monosaccharide subunits is called________________?
Correct answer: C. Glycosidic Bond
- A. Phosphodiester bond
- B. Peptide bond
- C. Glycosidic Bond
- D. Ionic bond
Explanation
A glycosidic bond joins two monosaccharides through a condensation reaction, in which a water molecule is removed. Students may choose a peptide bond because it also joins biological subunits, but peptide bonds link amino acids, not sugars.
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