LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

BIOCHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Example of Plant Storage Polysacchsride
A
Glycogen
B
Chitin
C
Starch
D
Cellulose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples include storage polysaccharides such as starch, glycogen and galactogen and structural polysaccharides such as cellulose and chitin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Storage polysaccharides are those that are used for storage. For instance, plants store glucose in the form of starch. Animals store simple sugars in the form of glycogen. Structural polysaccharides are carbohydrates that have a structural role.

Detailed explanation-3: -Polysaccharides– Starch, glycogen, and cellulose are examples of polysaccharides.

Detailed explanation-4: -Starch is stored in chloroplasts in the form of granules and in such storage organs as the roots of the cassava plant; the tuber of the potato; the stem pith of sago; and the seeds of corn, wheat, and rice.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some examples of polysaccharides in plants are starch and cellulose, and chitin in insects.

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