Practice mode Horticulture

What type of carbohydrates are plant gums and mucilages?

Correct answer D. None of the above

Explanation

Gums and mucilages are complex polysaccharides built from many sugar units such as arabinose, galactose and uronic acids, so none of the listed sugar classes fits.

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