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Polysaccharides are also called non-sugars because they are not:

AStable
BSweet
CSolid
DSour
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sweet
1. Sugars get their name from their taste. 2. Starch and cellulose have no such taste. 3. So polysaccharides are called non-sugars. _Source: syllabus Chemistry Part 2, Unit 10 'Biomolecules'_
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