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BotanyBiomoleculesCarbohydratesMedium2 minPYQ_2008
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Carbohydrates are commonly found as starch in plant storage organs. Which of the following five properties of starch (a - e) make it useful as a storage material? a. Easily translocated b. Chemical non-reactive c. Easily digested by animals d. Osmotically inactive e. Synthesized during photosynthesis The useful properties areNEET 2008 (Mains)

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Starch is nonreducing and water insoluble so is preferred as storage material.

Stream:NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:BiomoleculesSubtopic:Carbohydrates
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