Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Carbohydrates and lipids

Carbohydrates and lipids — practice question

The table presents some information about carbohydrate polymers. Which row refers to amylose?

  • A$\alpha$-1,4 glycosidic bonds present; $\alpha$-1,6 glycosidic bonds present; branched
  • B$\alpha$-1,4 glycosidic bonds present; $\alpha$-1,6 glycosidic bonds absent; helical
  • C$\alpha$-1,4 glycosidic bonds absent; $\alpha$-1,6 glycosidic bonds present; branched
  • D$\alpha$-1,4 glycosidic bonds absent; $\alpha$-1,6 glycosidic bonds absent; helical

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