NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

BIO MOLECULES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following groups are all classified as polysaccharide?
A
sucrose, glucose and fructose
B
maltose, lactose and fructose
C
glycogen, sucrose and maltose
D
glycogen, cellulose and starch
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Starch, glycogen, cellulose & chitin are polysaccharides made up of many sugar units.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘Glycogen, cellulose and starch’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of polysaccharides include cellulose, chitin, glycogen, starch, and hyaluronic acid.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three important polysaccharides, starch, glycogen, and cellulose, are composed of glucose. Starch and glycogen serve as short-term energy stores in plants and animals, respectively.

Detailed explanation-5: -Starch, glycogen, cellulose, and chitin are primary examples of polysaccharides.

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