LABORATORY REVIEW
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which is NOT a polysaccharide?
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starch
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amylopectin
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cellulose
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lactose
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sucrose is not an example of polysaccharides.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is D). Chitin, glycogen, and cellulose are all polysaccharides. However, Lipids are not polysaccharides.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lactose is glucose-and galactose-forming disaccharide.
Detailed explanation-4: -Three important polysaccharides, starch, glycogen, and cellulose, are composed of glucose. Starch and glycogen serve as short-term energy stores in plants and animals, respectively. The glucose monomers are linked by glycosidic bonds.
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