Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Biomolecules

Question:

Which of the following is also known as beet sugar?

Options:

Lactose 

Fructose 

Sucrose 

Maltose

Correct Answer:

Sucrose 

Explanation:

Sucrose is widely distributed among plants, particularly sugarcane and sugar beet. The sugar obtained from sugar beet is known as beet sugar, whereas that obtained from sugarcane is cane sugar.