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a complex carbohydrate made of many glucose molecules is known as a (1 point)
trisaccharide.
saccharide.
polysaccharide.
multisaccharide.
Brief Explanations
Carbohydrates are classified by the number of sugar units they contain. Monosaccharides are single - sugar units, disaccharides are two sugar units, and polysaccharides are made up of many sugar units. Glucose is a monosaccharide, and a complex carbohydrate made of many glucose molecules is a polysaccharide.
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