Question

Read the following statementsi. Cellulose content of jute stick is quite high as compared to bagasse, rice and wheat straw.ii. Cellulose content of jute stick is quite low as compared to bagasse, rice and wheat straw.iii. Protein content of jute stick is quite high. Choose the correct option​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i)

Explanation:

cellulose is in grass which is undigested in the humans.hence, jute is not for human consumption

Answer 2

Answer:

From the given statement Cellulose content of jute stick high as compared to others mentioned.

Option (i)

Explanation:

• Cellulose content of jute stick is considerably high when related to bagasse, rice, and wheat straw. Jute fiber grows from the Phloem or Bast of the stem. It is having 51-78% of cellulose content as compared to other mentioned crops.
• The bast fiber of jute is made up of cellulose and lignin which is mostly called lignocelluloses fiber and partially wood.
• Chemically cellulose is a "straight-chain polymer" and each molecule is long and rod-shaped.