Asked in UHS MDCAT 2012 2012Moderate

Carbohydrates are organic molecules and contain three elements

Correct answer: D. Carbon, ahydrogen and oxygen

  • A. Carboan, water and oxygen
  • B. Carbon, Sulphur and hydrogen
  • C. Carbon, calcium and hydrogen
  • D. Carbon, ahydrogen and oxygen

Explanation

Carbohydrates are organic molecules, which are built out of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen molecules

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