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Carbohydrates are commonly found as starch in plant storage organs. Which of the following five (a-e) properties of starch make it useful as a storage material?

[a] Easily translocated

[b] Chemically non-reactive

[c] Easily digested by animals

[d] Osmotically inactive

[e] Synthesized during photosynthesis

A)  [a], (3) and (5)

B)  [a] and (5)

C)  [b] and (3)

D)  [b] and (4)