Answer:
A monosaccharide that contains 4 carbon atoms, one of which is in an aldehyde group, is classified as an aldotetrose.
Explanation:
A tetrose is a monosaccharide with 4 carbon atoms.
They have either an aldehyde functional group in position 1 (aldotetroses).
or a ketone functional group in position 2 (ketotetroses).
So, A monosaccharide that contains 4 carbon atoms, one of which is in an aldehyde group, is classified as an aldotetrose.
