Sugars are what type of organic molecules?

1 Answer
May 1, 2018

Carbohydrates

Explanation:

Carbohydrates are classified into three groups according to the number of sugar (or saccharide) molecules present. You have simple sugars called monosaccharides and more complex sugars which are comprised of more than one sugar molecule (disaccharides and polysaccharides).

Glucose and fructose are examples of monosaccharides.

Starch and glycogen are examples of polysaccharides.