Glycogen stored in liver and muscles of a man is a:
A
monosaccharide
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B
polysaccharide
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C
protein
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D
fat
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Solution
The correct option is B polysaccharide
Glycogen stored in liver and muscles of a man is a polysaccharide.
Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the principal storage form of glucose in animal and human cells.
Glycogen is a multibranched polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a form of energy storage in animals and fungi. The polysaccharide structure represents the main storage form of glucose in the body.