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which of the following is an example of a polysaccharide? select all that apply a cellulose b chitin c sucrose d starch
Brief Explanations
Polysaccharides are complex carbohydrates made of many monosaccharide units. Cellulose is a structural polysaccharide in plant cell - walls. Chitin is a structural polysaccharide in the exoskeletons of arthropods and cell - walls of fungi. Starch is a storage polysaccharide in plants. Sucrose is a disaccharide made of glucose and fructose.
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A. cellulose
B. chitin
D. starch