Why is sugar considered an organic compound?

Sugar is considerd an organic compound because it consists of carbon.

Explanation:

Compounds that contain carbon are called organic compounds. Sugar has the formula  Every sugar molecule has 12 carbon atoms.

The properties of carbon atom, tetravalence and catenation enable carbon to make compounds with several elements by forming covalent bonds with them.

In a covalent bond an element shares its valence electron with the atoms of the element in the covalent bond.  This is why carbon compounds are found in plenty in nature.

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