Lactose, glucose, and sucrose are all types of sugars. Glucose and galactose are monosaccharides that are linked together to form lactose, which is a disaccharide. Sucrose is also a disaccharide formed by linking glucose and fructose together. Therefore, glucose is a component of both lactose and sucrose.
Energy Source
For cells
Cellulose is a polysaccharide that is used to form the>
Energy Storage
Structural
Glucose
Sucrose
used to form>
Dextran
Is another polysaccharide that is used for energy storage in plants
Glycogen
For>
DNA
While glucose is a primary>
Deoxyribose
Is a sugar type that is a component of
Cell Wall
in plants
Amylose
Is a polysaccharide that is used for energy storage in plants.
