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In which of the following organisms, starch is present as a storehouse of energy?(a) Animal(b) Plants(c) Bacteria(d) MycoplasmaThis question was addressed to me in final exam.This key question is from Biomacromolecules in section Biomolecules of Biology – Class 11

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Correct ANSWER is (b) Plants

The explanation is: Starch is present as a STOREHOUSE of energy in the plant tissues. Starch FORMS helical secondary structures which can hold iodine molecules in the helical portions. THEREFORE, the starch-iodine is BLUE.



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