Multiple Choice
Cellulose and starch are similar in that they are both polymers of glucose. Cellulose, however, forms sheet-like structures, which give rigidity to a plant, whereas starch forms spirals. What accounts for this difference in macroscopic structure?
A) Cellulose is composed of d-glucose, whereas starch is composed of l-glucose.
B) Cellulose and starch are connected together on different carbons.
C) Cellulose is composed of l-glucose, whereas starch is composed of d-glucose.
D) Cellulose has a -(1→4) linkage, whereas starch has an -(1→4) linkage.
E) Starch has a -(1→4) linkage, whereas cellulose has an -(1→4) linkage.
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