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What are Stored polysaccharides in muscle and other tissues in animals called?
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Glycogen.
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What are the names of the herbivorous insects?
Animals that feed on plant tissues or plant products are often called herbivores. Grasshoppers, army worms, locust, and beetles are just a few.
What are animals in a zoo called?
They r called Animals.
What is an animals stomach called?
Most animals' stomachs are called a stomach
Animals that eat both plants and other animals are called what?
Animals that eat both plants and animals are called: Omnivores Animals that only eat meat are called: Carnivores Animals that only eat plants are called: Herbivores
What is an example of glycogen?
Glycogen is what animals use for short term energy production. So if you are looking at finding food with glycogen either to eat or stay away from it would be protein since this is where animals store their glycogen. When you eat glycogen it must be broken down into glucose and reconstructed in the body and stored as glycogen again.
Does meat contain polysacchrides?
Yes the polysaccharides in animals is called glycogen. This polysaccharide is found in the liver and muscles.
How do organisms obtain energy from polysaccharides?
Because glucose is such an important molecule from which organisms obtain energy, plants and animals will string together units of glucose called polysaccharides. Plants store glucose as a polysaccharide called starch.
Long chains of sugar are called?
They are called polysaccharides. There are many different types of polysaccharides, such as starches, glycogen, cellulose, pectin, and others.
What is a monomer of polysaccharides called?
Polysaccharides are formed from monosacharides (simple carbohydrates).
What cells of all animals are organized into structural and functional units called tissues EXCEPT for the?
sponges!
What is a collection of tissues which performs a particular function or set of functions in an animals body called?
Organ
Cellulose belongs to a group of molecules called?
Cellulose belongs to polysaccharides, a group of carbohydrates.Cellulose belongs to a group of carbohydrate molecules called polysaccharides.
What are chains of monosaccharides called?
Chains of monosaccharides are called polysaccharides.
Complex sugars are called what?
Complex sugars or starches are called polysaccharides.
What is the function of a polysaccharide?
Polysaccharides are made of many glucose molecules. During digestion these molecules get separated and digested. They are the source of energy and in body they are stored as a polymer of glucose called glycogen.
Which organelle produces and modifies polysaccharides that will be secreted?
The organelle that produces and modifies polysaccharides that will be secreted is called the Golgi apparatus.
2 sugars linked by a covalent bonds is what?
Carbohydrates consisting of two to ten simple sugars are called oligosaccharides, and those with a larger number are called polysaccharides.
