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Humans store glucose in long chains called ______________.
  1. Disaccharides
  2. Monosaccharides
  3. Starch
  4. Glycogen
  5. Cholesterol
Explanation
Answer: D, glycogen. Glucose and other sugars are stored in long sugar chains called glycogen.

Key Takeaway: Plants also store sugars in long chains, but in plants these chains are called starches. Both monosaccharides and disaccharides can be combined to create glycogen. Cholesterol is produced as a result of fat intake.
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