Biomolecules Question 167
Question: Which is correct statement-
Options:
A) Starch is a polymer of $ \alpha $ -glucose
B) In cyclic structure of fructose, there are four carbons and one oxygen atom
C) Amylose is a component of cellulose
D) Proteins are composed of only one type of amino acids
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Starch is also known as amylum which occurs in all green plants. A molecule of starch $ {{(C_6H _{10}O_5)} _{n}} $ is built of a large number of $ \alpha $ -glucose rings joined through oxygen atom.
BETA
