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monosaccharides are the building blocks of what type of organic compoun…

Question

monosaccharides are the building blocks of what type of organic compound?
a nucleic acids
b proteins
c carbohydrates
d lipids

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Monosaccharides are simple sugars. Carbohydrates are made up of monosaccharides or polymers of monosaccharides like disaccharides (two - monosaccharide units) and polysaccharides (many monosaccharide units). Nucleic acids are made of nucleotides, proteins are made of amino - acids, and lipids are a diverse group not composed of monosaccharides.

Answer:

c. Carbohydrates