Q.

What is the main difference between starch and cellulose?

 StarchCellulose
1.Structual polysaccharideReserve food Polysaccharide
2.Always linear Always helical 
3.Glucose monomersAmino sugar monomers
4.α configuration in monomers β configuration in monomers

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a

1

b

2

c

3

d

4

answer is D.

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Glucose molecules in the starch have α configuration whereas glucose molecules in cellulose have β configuration.

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What is the main difference between starch and cellulose? StarchCellulose1.Structual polysaccharideReserve food Polysaccharide2.Always linear Always helical 3.Glucose monomersAmino sugar monomers4.α configuration in monomers β configuration in monomers