2007-04-14 21:41:58 · 4 answers · asked by naz_slit_wrist_barbie 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
with reference to both plants and animals.
2007-04-14 22:21:41 · update #1
Starch is a complex carbohydrate which is insoluble in water; it is used by plants as a way to store excess glucose.
Starch contains a mixture of two molecules: amylose and amylopectin. Usually these are found in a ratio of 30:70 or 20:80, with amylopectin found in larger amounts than amylose.
2007-04-15 00:35:47 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Describe The Structure Of Starch
2016-10-29 07:36:30 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Starch contains a mixture of two molecules: amylose and amylopectin. Usually these are found in a ratio of 30:70 or 20:80, with amylopectin found in larger amounts than amylose. Starch is a major food. It yields energy to humans and animals
2007-04-14 21:59:08 · answer #3 · answered by J.SWAMY I ఇ జ స్వామి 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the quesition is incomplete,specify whether in relation to plants or animals.
2007-04-14 21:48:35 · answer #4 · answered by tico 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋