Biology Biomolecules KMU 2024
PMDC Verified Question 7 of 142
Sugarcane contains:
A
Fructose
B
Glucose
C
Ribose
D
Sucrose
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Propolis Cognitive Error Autopsy

Official Correct Choice:
Option D: Sucrose
Concept:

Understanding the natural biological sources of common commercial sugars.

Solution:

  • Sugarcane is specifically cultivated globally to extract the common dietary sugar stored heavily in its stalks.


  • This specific transport and storage sugar manufactured by the plant is the disaccharide Sucrose (a 1:1 dimer of glucose and fructose).


  • (Table sugar is almost 100% pure crystallized sucrose extracted from sugarcane or sugar beets).


Why other options are incorrect:

  • While Glucose and Fructose are the fundamental building blocks within the plant, they are immediately bonded together and stored massively in the stalk as the larger Sucrose molecule.

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