Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

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1.

Which of these statements is not true regarding polysaccharides?

A. Cellulose has a linear structure
B. Inulin is a heteropolymer
C. Glycogen has a branched structure
D. Polysaccharide chains have a non-reducing left end
Answer» C. Glycogen has a branched structure
2.

Which of these is not true about cellulose?

A. It is the second most abundant organic polymer
B. It has linear chains
C. It is made of glucose subunits
D. It is a homopolymer
Answer» B. It has linear chains
3.

The building blocks ok polysaccharides are _____

A. glucose units
B. disaccharides
C. monosaccharides
D. carbon molecules
Answer» D. carbon molecules
4.

Which part of cellulose is the non-reducing end?

A. Second monomer from the left
B. Second monomer from the right
C. Left end
D. Right end
Answer» D. Right end
5.

Which part of glycogen is the reducing end?

A. Second monomer from the left
B. Second monomer from the right
C. Left end
D. Right end
Answer» E.
6.

Fructose does not form homopolymers. True or false?

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
7.

Inulin is a polymer of ______

A. glucose and fructose
B. glucose
C. fructose
D. glucose, fructose and galactose
Answer» D. glucose, fructose and galactose
8.

Which of these is a storehouse of energy in animal tissues?

A. Glucose
B. Cellulose
C. Starch
D. Glycogen
Answer» E.
9.

Which of these is a storehouse of energy in plant tissues?

A. Starch
B. Cellulose
C. Glucose
D. Fructose
Answer» B. Cellulose
10.

Cellulose is a polymer of _____

A. galactose and fructose
B. glucose and fructose
C. glucose
D. glucose and galactose
Answer» D. glucose and galactose
11.

Cellulose is a _____

A. heteropolymer
B. homopolymer
C. dimer
D. monomer
Answer» C. dimer
12.

Which of these is not a monosaccharide?

A. Sucrose
B. Glucose
C. Fructose
D. Galactose
Answer» B. Glucose
13.

Polysaccharide chains are made of ______

A. disaccharides
B. glucose
C. sugars
D. fructose
Answer» D. fructose
14.

Which of these is present in the acid insoluble pool of homogenized, strained tissue?

A. Ions
B. Minerals
C. Polysaccharides
D. Vitamins
Answer» D. Vitamins
15.

Which of these is a macromolecule?

A. Vitamins
B. Minerals
C. Lipids
D. Polysaccharides
Answer» E.