Glucose is also called as:
Correct answer: D. Both A and C
- A. Dextrose
- B. Lymph sugar
- C. Grape sugar
- D. Both A and C
Explanation
Glucose is also known as both dextrose and grape sugar, making Option D correct. Dextrose refers to glucose's property of rotating plane-polarized light to the right. Grape sugar is a term used because glucose is found in grapes. The term 'lymph sugar' is incorrect as it pertains to glucose's presence in lymph fluid, not as an alternate name for glucose.
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