Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Chemistry (Section 3 - No. 2)

Which of the following are true statements about cellulose?
It is a polymer of glucose
It is the most abundant organic polymer on Earth
It is easily digestible by humans
It is the main component of plant cell walls

Explanation

Cellulose is a polymer of glucose, abundant in nature, and a major component of plant cell walls. Humans cannot easily digest it due to the type of glycosidic bonds.

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