NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-49

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    Read the given statements and select the correct option.
    (i) Right end of a polysaccharide chain is called reducing end while left end is called non-reducing end.
    (ii) Starch can hold iodine molecules in its helical secondary structure but cellulose being non-helical, cannot hold iodine
    (iii) Starch and glycogen are branched molecules.
    (iv) Starch and glycogen are the reserve food materials of plants and animals, respectively.

    A) Statements (i) and (ii) are correct

    B) Statements (ii) and (iii) are correct

    C) Only statements (iv) is correct

    D) All statements are correct

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Right end of a polysaccharide chain is called reducing end while left end is called non-reducing end. Starch can hold iodine molecules in its helical secondary structure but cellulose being non- helical, cannot hold iodine Starch and glycogen are branched molecules. Starch and glycogen are the reserve food materials of plants and animals, respectively.


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