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What is the main temporary storage form of photosynthetic products in green leaves?
What is the main temporary storage form of photosynthetic products in green leaves?
Which part of a plant serves as a permanent reserve for storing starch?
Which part of a plant serves as a permanent reserve for storing starch?
Which of the following plants do NOT provide starch on a large scale?
Which of the following plants do NOT provide starch on a large scale?
What characteristic feature of starch granules can be used for identifying their botanical origin?
What characteristic feature of starch granules can be used for identifying their botanical origin?
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Which component of starch has a linear structure composed of glucose units linked by α-1,4 glucosidic bonds?
Which component of starch has a linear structure composed of glucose units linked by α-1,4 glucosidic bonds?
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Which enzyme is involved in the digestion of starch in humans and other mammals?
Which enzyme is involved in the digestion of starch in humans and other mammals?
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