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Question 1: What is the primary function of starch in plants? (a) Energy storage. (b) Photosynthesis. (c) Cell structure. (d) Reproduction. Question 2: Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down starch into maltose? (a) Lipase. (b) Amylase. (c) Protease. (d) Nuclease. Question 3: Which of the following is not a polysaccharide of glucose?
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4 lis 2024 · Starch & Glycogen: Structures & Functions. Starch and glycogen are polysaccharides. Polysaccharides are macromolecules that are polymers formed by many monosaccharides joined by glycosidic bonds in a condensation reaction to form chains. These chains may be: Branched or unbranched
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Test your knowledge on the composition of starch found in plants, including the polysaccharides amylose and amylopectin. Learn about the structure and energy storage capabilities of these two components.
What distinguishes cellulose from glycogen and starch? A. Only cellulose is made up of glucose monomers. B. Cellulose has a structural role whereas starch and glycogen function in energy storage. C. Cellulose is far more branched than starch and glycogen. D. Only cellulose is found in plants.
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