BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

POLYSACCHARIDES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
polysaccharide founnd in a plant’s cell walls
A
chitin
B
glcosaminoglycans
C
starch
D
cellulose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cell walls are composed primarily of multiple polysaccharides that can be grouped into three major classes: cellulose, pectins, and hemicelluloses.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cellulose is the most abundant polysaccharide produced in nature and generally serves as the major scaffolding component for plant cell wall architecture.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cellulose is a major component of plant cell walls, and is the world’s most abundant biopolymer. Cellulose contains apparently simple linear chains of glucose residues, but these chains aggregate to form immensely strong microfibrils.

Detailed explanation-4: -cellulose, a complex carbohydrate, or polysaccharide, consisting of 3, 000 or more glucose units.

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