Glucose molecules are linked together through dehydration synthesis to form starch. Based on this description, glucose is a __________ and starch is a __________.

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Glucose is a monomer because it is a single molecule that can be bonded to other identical molecules to form a polymer. Starch is a polymer because it is made up of many glucose molecules linked together.

Glucose Molecules Are Linked Together Through Dehydration Synthesis to Form