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Quiz: Polysaccharides - Glycogen and Starch

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) (9BN0)

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Building on your knowledge of carbohydrates, let's test your understanding of polysaccharides, specifically glycogen and starch!

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Which of the following is a storage polysaccharide found in animals?

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Which of the following are components of starch? (Select all that apply)

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In glycogen, the {{blank0}} bonds between glucose molecules allow for its highly {{blank1}} structure.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Where is starch stored in plant cells?

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Calculate the number of glucose units in a polysaccharide if it consists of 10 repeating maltose units. (Hint: Maltose contains 2 glucose units.)

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Starch is made up of {{blank0}} molecules, and has a {{blank1}} structure that allows efficient energy storage.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What type of reaction links glucose molecules together in polysaccharides?

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Which of the following are properties of polysaccharides? (Select all that apply)

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