Question
Distinguish between monosaccharides and disaccharides.

Answer

MonosaccharidesDisaccharides
1. They are composed of 3-6 carbon atoms.They are composed of two monosaccharide units covalently linked to each other.
2. They cannot be hydrolyzed into smaller units.They can be hydrolysed into monosaccharides.
3. Glucose, FructoseSucrose and Lactose

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