In which one of the following groups, all the three
are examples of polysaccharides?
(a) Starch, glycogen, cellulose
(b) Sucrose, maltose, glucose
(c) Glucose, fructose, lactose
(d) Galactose, starch, sucrose
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starch, glucose and structural polysaccharides such as cellulose and chitin
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Starch, glycogen, cellulose are examples of polysaccharides.
Option (a)
Explanation:
- Polysaccharides are long chains of carbohydrate molecules in which monosaccharides (simple sugars) are joined together by glycosidic bonds.
- Starch is white polysaccharide which is made of glucose monomers.
- It is the energy source of plants and dietary source of animals.
- Cellulose is an important polysaccharide that is made of beta glucose.
- It is the main constituent of plant cell wall and gives stiffness and strength to the plant cells.
- Glycogen is polysaccharide of glucose which is energy source of fungi and animals.
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