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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What are polysaccharides?
💡 Hint: Think about what types of sugar they are made from.
Question 2
Easy
Name an example of a homopolymer.
💡 Hint: What polysaccharide is made of only one type of monosaccharide?
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is cellulose primarily used for?
- Energy storage
- Structural support
- Membrane formation
💡 Hint: Remember which polysaccharide helps plants maintain shape.
Question 2
Glycogen is to animals as starch is to:
- Fungi
- Plants
- Bacteria
💡 Hint: Consider where you find each polysaccharide.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design an experiment to differentiate between starch and cellulose using iodine. What observations would you expect?
💡 Hint: Recall how starch interacts with iodine.
Question 2
How would the properties of glycogen change if it were a homopolymer instead of a highly branched polymer?
💡 Hint: Think about how branching allows quick access to glucose.
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