Zoology-(general)

NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following statements about biomolecules is correct?

A

Cellulose is a homopolymer consisting solely of glucose units.

B

Polysaccharides are short chains of monosaccharides.

C

Starch is composed of different types of monosaccharides.

D

Glycogen is a type of simple sugar.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Cellulose is indeed a homopolymer made entirely of glucose, while polysaccharides are long chains, not short. Starch is a polymer but not composed of different monosaccharides; it is also a glucose polymer like cellulose. Glycogen is a complex carbohydrate, not a simple sugar.

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