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Animals store their reserve food material as

A
polymer of glucose
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polymer of mannose
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polymer of galactose
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is A polymer of glucose
Reserve food material of animals is glycogen. It is a polymer of glucose.
Mannose and galactose are monosaccharides like glucose.
Mannose can attach to proteins to form glycoproteins.
Galactose along with glucose forms lactose (milk sugar).

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