Which of the following are all monosaccharides?

a. glucose, fructose, and galactose
b. glycogen and glucose
c. starch, cellulose, and glycogen
d. glucose and maltose
e. fructuse and cellulose


Ans: a. glucose, fructose, and galactose

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