NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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Polysaccharides have small polymer numbers.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Amylopectin is a branched polymer of glucose where two polymeric chain of glucose of alpha 1, 4 glucose unit are linked by alpha 1, 6 linkage.
Detailed explanation-2: -True polysaccharides are, in turn, grouped into two major classes: (1) homopolysaccharides, which are polymers having as a repeating unit (monomer) one type of monosaccharide; and (2) heteropolysaccharides, which are made up of more than one type of monosaccharide.
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