Starch and cellulose are the compounds made up of many units of

Simple sugar

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Fatty acid

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Glycerol

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Amino acid

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Solution

The correct option is A Simple sugar
Both starch and cellulose are polysaccharides that are made of simple sugars mainly glucose.
So, the correct answer is 'Simple sugar'

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