Polysaccharides

Which of the following is found in plant cell walls?

• Amylose

• Cellulose

• Amylopectin

• Starch

• Glycogen

Which of the following is used as a storage molecule?

• Amylose

• Cellulose

• Amylopectin

• Starch

• Glycogen

What does this image most closely resemble?

• Starch

• Cellulose

• Glycogen

How is cellulose different from starch and glycogen?

• It is made of alpha glucose

• It is made of beta glucose

• It contains 1,6-glycosidic bonds

• It contains 1,4-glycosidic bonds

• It is linear

Which of the following is used by animals?

• Amylose

• Cellulose

• Amylopectin

• Starch

• Glycogen

What does the yellow part of the image represent?

• Starch

• Cellulose

• Glycogen

• Amylose

• Amylopectin

Which of the following is used by plants?

• Amylose

• Cellulose

• Amylopectin

• Starch

• Glycogen

Which polysaccharide does the image show?

• Starch

• Cellulose

• Glycogen

What do starch and glycogen have in common?

• Alternate glucose molecules are flipped

• Presence of both 1,4- and 1,6-glycosidic bonds

• Helical and unbranched

• Linear and branched

How does amylose differ from amylopectin?

• Amylose is longer

• Amylopectin is longer

• Amylose is helical whereas amylopectin is straight

• Amylose is straight whereas amylopectin is helical