Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Biomolecules

Question:
Which of the following polymer is stored in the liver of animals?
Options:
Glycogen
Cellulose
Starch
Amylopectin
Correct Answer:
Glycogen
Explanation:
The carbohydrates are stored in animal body as glycogen. It is also known as animal starch because its structure is similar to amylopectin and is rather more highly branched. It is present in liver, muscles and brain.