question_answer 60)

          Name the sugar present in milk. How many monosaccharide units are present in it ? What are such oligosaccharides called ?                 

Answer:

                                                              Sugar present in milk (i.e., milk sugar) is called lactose. Two monosaccharide units (i.e., glucose and galactose) are present in it. Such oligosaccharides are called disaccharides.