NEETBotanyBiomolecules (B)
Polysaccharide Characteristic A. Cellulose 1. Polymer of fructose B. Starch 2. Forms helical secondary structures and can hold I₂ molecules C. Glycogen 3. Polymer of glucose with branches, found in animals D. Inulin 4. Polymer of glucose, forms fibers, found in plant cell walls
Options
- AA - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1
- BA - 1, B - 3, C - 4, D - 2
- CA - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1
- DA - 2, B - 4, C - 1, D - 3
Correct answer
A. A - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1
Step-by-step solution
Cellulose (A) is a polymer of glucose that forms fibers and is found in plant cell walls (4). Starch (B) forms helical secondary structures and can hold I₂ molecules (2). Glycogen (C) is a polymer of glucose with branches, found in animals (3). Inulin (D) is a polymer of fructose (1).