Answer:
Glucose is an example of a simple carbohydrate, and starch is an example of a complex carbohydrate.
Explanation:
Simple carbohydrates are those formed by small molecules of sugars, among which are monosaccharides, disaccharides or oligosaccharides, of less than 10 monomers..
- Glucose and galactose are monosaccharides.
- Sucrose and lactose are disaccharides.
Complex carbohydrates are those whose structure is composed of large amounts of monosaccharides, forming long branched structures, such as cellulose, starch and glycogen.
