Question

Lactose is a sugar found in dairy products. The body converts it into a molecule that can be used to make ATP energy.

What type of biomolecule is lactose?
Lipid
Carbohydrate
Nucleic acid
Protein

Answer 1

Lactose is a type of biomolecule classified as a **carbohydrate**. Specifically, it is a disaccharide, which means it is composed of two sugar molecules (glucose and galactose) linked together.