<prompt> Form in which small intestine absorbs majority of carbohydrates: September 2012PolysacchrideDisacchrideMonosacchridePentose sugars  <response>: Ans. C i.e. MonosacchridesMonosaccharidesThey are the most basic units of biologically impoant carbohydrates.They are the simplest form of sugar and are usually colorless, water-soluble, crystalline solids.Monosaccharides are the building blocks of disaccharides such as sucrose and polysaccharides such as cellulose and starch.Examples of monosaccharides include:Glucose dextrose, Fructose levulose, Galactose, Xylose and Ribose. 