Question

Stored food material of fungi is/are

• A. Cellulose
• B. Starch
• C. Glycogen and starch
• D. Glycogen and oil

Answer 1

The correct option is D Glycogen and oil

I. Cellulose is a polysaccharide of glucose which is found in the cell walls of plants and some other organisms.

II. Starch is a form of carbohydrate and is the energy source stored in many plants.

III. Glycogen is a branched polysaccharide of glucose and is stored form of energy in animals, humans and fungi.

Fungi have the reserve food material in the form of Glycogen and oil.

So, the correct answer is 'Glycogen and oil'.