The "repeating unit" of glycogen is ____________.

Fructose

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Mannose

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Glucose

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Galactose

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Solution

The correct option is C Glucose
Glycogen is a storage polysaccharide in animals. It is a homopolymer made up of repeating units of glucose only. Animals store glycogen in their liver and muscles. In humans, the most glycogen is found in the liver.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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