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Mila [183]
3 years ago
6

What kind of compounds are basic sugars and starches?

Biology
1 answer:
Mashutka [201]3 years ago
3 0

A carbohydrate is an organic compound such as sugar or starch, and is used to store energy. Like most organic compounds, carbohydrates are built of small, repeating units that form bonds with each other to make a larger molecule. In the case of carbohydrates, the small repeating units are called monosaccharides.

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