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Which of the following correctly describes a reaction that forms a disaccharide from two monosaccharides?

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Galactose + glucose → lactose
Glucose + sucrose → fructose
Glycogen + fructose → maltose
Maltose + lactose → cellulose

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The answer that correctly describes a reaction that forms a disaccharide from two monosaccharides is Galactose + glucose = lactose.
Cellulose is not a disaccharide, glycogen is not a monosaccharide, and sucrose isn't either.
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