Question

Glucose is a monomer of:

• A. Cellulose
• B. Starch
• C. Starch and cellulose
• D. Rubber

Answer 1

The correct option is (D):

Explanation of the correct option:

1. ​The cellulose acts as the polysaccharide residue which is present in the cell wall of plant cells.
   
2. Starch acts as the polysaccharide that is responsible for storage of glucose in the plant cells.
   
3. Both the polysaccharides are made up of glucose monomers.
   

Explanation of the incorrect option:

Option (C):

1. ​Rubber is a natural component that is produced from the plant.
   
2. It is a polymer made from the isoprene subunits.
   

Final Answer: Glucose is a monomer of starch and cellulose.