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Two important polysaccharides made up of glucose monomers are _______ and _______.

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Answer: cellulose and starch

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polysaccharides are large molecule that are made up of many monosaccharides this include simple sugars, like glucose. Small mononers are usually binded by enzymes to create a polysaccharide. Examples of polysaccharides are Starch, glycogen, cellulose.

Plants synthesize glucose a type of sugar and it excess is stored as starch. Starch is therefore the stored form of sugars in plants and it consist of glucose monomers that are joined by α1-4 or 1-6 glycosidic bonds.

Cellulose is found in the cell walls of plant and its provides support . It is abundant natural biopolymer.

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