NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
Question
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Important to the structural integrity of plant cells, this is the single most popular polysaccharide in the world.
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Starch
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Glycogen
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Cellulose
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Chitin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cellulose is the most essential structural component of plant cell walls and the most common macromolecule and organic substance on the Earth. Cellulose is made up of carbohydrates which is a polysaccharide structure. Polysaccharide is made up of long chains of many sugar molecules that are chemically linked together.
Detailed explanation-2: -Starch is the most common digestible storage polysaccharide in plants and cellulose is a major structural component of plant cell walls (Figure 3).
Detailed explanation-3: -Cellulose and chitin are examples of structural polysaccharides. Cellulose is used in the cell walls of plants and other organisms and is said to be the most abundant organic molecule on Earth.
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