Starch is nonreducing and water insoluble so is preferred as storage material.
Carbohydrates are commonly found as starch in plant storage organs. Which of the following five properties of starch (a - e) make it useful as a…
NEET UG 2008 — Botany Biomolecules
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Carbohydrates are commonly found as starch in plant storage organs. Which of the following five properties of starch (a - e) make it useful as a storage material? a. Easily translocated b. Chemical non-reactive c. Easily digested by animals d. Osmotically inactive e. Synthesized during photosynthesis The useful properties are
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Options
- A
Both a & e
- B
Both b & c
- C
Both b & d
- D
a, b, c
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