Even Though Amylose and Cellulose Contain the Same Repeating Unit

question 62

Multiple Choice

Even though amylose and cellulose contain the same repeating unit of glucose,they are very different in terms of function.Why?

• A) A glycosidic bond cannot be cleaved.
• B) The orientations of the glycosidic bond are different.
• C) ATP cannot be generated from amylose.
• D) There is no structural difference between the polymers.

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