EBK CAMPBELL BIOLOGY
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Chapter 5, Problem 2TYU
The enzyme amylase can break glycosidic linkages between glucose monomers only if the monomers are in the a form. Which of the following could amylase break down?
(A) glycogen, starch, and amylopectin
(B) glycogen and cellulose
(C) cellulose and chitin
(D) starch, chitin, and cellulose
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Consider the following statements:
(1) Complete hydrolysis of a disaccharide produces only monosaccharides.
(2) Dihydroxyacetone, galactose, and ribose are all hexoses.
(3) Both amylopectin and glycogen are branched glucose polymers.
Only one of the statements is true.
Two of the three statements are true.
All three statements are true.
None of the statements are true.
How do each pair of the following molecules resemble/differ from each other. (a) glycogen and cellulose; (b) maltose and sucrose (c) D-glucose and D-fructose??
Describe the common structural features and the differences for eachof the following pairs: (a) cellulose and glycogen; (b) D-glucose and D-fructose; (c) maltose and sucrose.
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EBK CAMPBELL BIOLOGY
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