The process of transformation of several glucose molecules to produce one molecule of starch is called ___.

polymerisation

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chain reaction

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decomposition

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A
polymerisation

Starch is a polysaccharide. It is a polymer of many glucose molecules. Many glucose molecules are joined with each other to form a long molecule.

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