The number of correct statement(s) from the statements given below is/are:
I: Cellulose is a polymeric polysaccharide consisting of only one type of monosaccharide.
II: Starch is a homopolymer.
III: Inulin is a polymer of fructose.
IV: In glycogen, the right end is called the reducing end, and the left end is called the non-reducing end.
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen | Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion: The starch-I2 is blue in colour.
Reason: Starch forms helical secondary structures and can hold I2 molecules in the helical portion.
 
1. (A) is True but (R) is False.
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is False but (R) is True.
4. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen |
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Match the polysaccharide with its correct function:
I. Starch - Storage of glucose in plants
II. Glycogen - Storage of glucose in animals
III. Cellulose - Structural component of plant cell walls
IV. Chitin - Structural component in fungal cell walls and exoskeletons of insects
1. Only I, II and III
2. Only I, III and IV
3. Only II, III and IV
4. I, II, III and IV
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen | Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Glycogen has one reducing end.
Reason (R): The reducing end is where non-reducing sugars can be added to the glycogen molecule.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen |
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Regarding polysaccharides:
I: Cellulose does not contain complex helices.
II: Inulin is a polymer of fructose.
III: Left end of glycogen is the reducing end
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates | Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen | Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
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