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his is the most abundant carbohydrate found in plants Select one: a. starch b. sucrose c. Rubisco d. cellulose e. glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate

Biochemistry

9th Edition

ISBN:9781319114671

Author:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Publisher:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Chapter1: Biochemistry: An Evolving Science

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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This is the most abundant carbohydrate found in plants

Select one:

starch

sucrose

Rubisco

cellulose

glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate

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