NEETBotanyBiomolecules (B)
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: Starch is present as a store house of energy in animal tissues. Reason: Cellulose contain complex helices and hence can hold I2.
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
D. Both Assertion and Reason are false
Step-by-step solution
Starch is a variant of this but present as a store house of energy in plant tissues. Cellulose does not contain complex helices and hence cannot hold I2.