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Question

How do polysaccharides differ from oligosaccharides in terms of monosaccharide variety?

Accepted Answer

Polysaccharides usually consist of 1 or 2 types of monosaccharides, while oligosaccharides contain a variety.

Answer

Polysaccharides contain a variety of monosaccharides, while oligosaccharides consist of 1 or 2 types.

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Neither polysaccharides nor oligosaccharides contain a variety of monosaccharides.

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Both polysaccharides and oligosaccharides contain a variety of monosaccharides.