A molecule is found to contain multiple hydroxyl groups and a ketone functional group. To which class of biomolecules does it most likely belong?

$\beta$-1,4 glycosidic linkage is present in

Formation of glycogen from glucose is called

The ‘Repeating unit’ of glycogen is

Which polysaccharide serves as the primary energy storage molecule in animals?

Answer briefly

I. Hydrolysis of glycogen to glucose is termed as?

II. Name the enzyme which takes part in the hydrolysis of glycogen

III. Amylum is an another name of

IV. Name the polysaccharide formed as the end product of the photosynthesis

Correct option with all the answers is

Which of the following statements are incorrect?

I. Left end of a polysaccharide is called non-reducing end while right end is called reducing end

II. Starch and glycogen are branched molecules

III. Starch and glycogen are the reserve food materials of plants and animals, respectively

IV. Starch can hold iodine molecules in its helical secondary structure but cellulose being non-helical, cannot hold iodine

Which of the following is the storage polysaccharide in animals?

Answer briefly

I. Hydrolysis of glycogen to glucose is termed as?

II. Name the enzyme which takes part in the hydrolysis of glycogen

III. Amylum is an another name of

IV. Name the polysaccharide formed as the end product of the photosynthesis

Correct option with all the answers is

Glycogen, the primary storage polysaccharide in animals, exhibits a highly branched structure. Which of the following best explains the significance of this branching for its function?

The storage form of glucose in plants is: