BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

DISACCHARIDES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which polysaccharide is used by plants to store glucose?
A
glycogen
B
cellulose
C
starch
D
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.

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