BIOLOGY
DISACCHARIDES
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Which polysaccharide is used by plants to store glucose?
|
glycogen
|
|
cellulose
|
|
starch
|
|
chitin
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Starch (a polymer of glucose) is used as a storage polysaccharide in plants, being found in the form of both amylose and the branched amylopectin.
Detailed explanation-2: -Plant polysaccharides are macromolecule compounds, which are composed of many identical or different monosaccharides with -or -glycosidic bonds. They are found in plants, including starch, cellulose, pectin, and so on.
There is 1 question to complete.