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Starch and cellulose are the compounds m...

Starch and cellulose are the compounds made up of many units of

A

Simple suger

B

Fatty acid

C

Glycerol

D

Amino acid

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A

(a) Simple sugar i.e., monosaccharide. These are the simplest carbohydrates and are building units of complex carbohydrates. i.e., Starch and cellulose.
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  • Starch and cellulse are the compounds of many units of

    A
    amino acids, water, mirals, nucleotides and sugar
    B
    glycerol
    C
    simple sugar
    D
    fatty acids
  • Starch and cellulose have same

    A
    molecular formula
    B
    molecular wens
    C
    empirical formula
    D
    structural formula
  • Even though starch and cellulose are made up of the same repeating units of glucose, they are very different in their properties. The main difference between starch and cellulose is that

    A
    cellulose has all its glucose repeats oriented in same direction
    B
    starch has alternate glucose repeats oriented at 180° to each other
    C
    starch has all its glucose repeats oriented perpendicular to each other
    D
    cellulose has alternate glucose repeats oriented at 180° to each other
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