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No. Sucrose is a disaccharide and is formed from two monosaccharides bonded by a glycosidic linkage. The two monomers or monosaccharides that form sucrose or table sugar are glucose and fructose.

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Linguistically or literally: yes - it contains more than one of the unit -

However it is considered to be a disaccharide in common parlance.

(poly- = 'many' and di- = 'two')

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No, sucrose is an example of a disaccharide which is made from alpha glucose and fructose in a condensation reaction. Galactose and Fructose are 2 examples of monosaccharides.

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Yes. There are 3 different kinds of sugar: Monosaccharides, disaccharides and polysaccharides.

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it fer sherly is

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glucose

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