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What is the primary function of cellulose in plants?
Form the plant cell wall
Which of the following is NOT a component of a plant cell wall?
Agar
What type of molecule is most abundant in plant tissues besides cellulose?
Proteins
What distinguishes polysaccharides like pectin and hemicellulose from cellulose in plant cells?
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Which type of proteins are most commonly found in plant cell walls?
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What is the main function of the proteins that help cell walls enlarge?
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Which type of proteins accumulate in seeds and are broken down into amino acids during seed germination?
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Which enzyme is responsible for breaking sucrose into glucose and fructose?
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Where are genes found in a cell?
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Which type of nucleic acid is involved in carrying out the expression of genes and assists in the assembly of amino acids into proteins?
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