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What are polysaccharides?
Think about what types of sugar they are made from.
Name an example of a homopolymer.
What polysaccharide is made of only one type of monosaccharide?
What is cellulose primarily used for?
Remember which polysaccharide helps plants maintain shape.
Glycogen is to animals as starch is to:
Consider where you find each polysaccharide.
Design an experiment to differentiate between starch and cellulose using iodine. What observations would you expect?
Recall how starch interacts with iodine.
How would the properties of glycogen change if it were a homopolymer instead of a highly branched polymer?
Think about how branching allows quick access to glucose.
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