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Describe the four types of Carbohydrates. What do they look like and are they for animals or plants?
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Cellulose- long unbranched chains of sugar, in cell walls of plants, indigestible by animals
Starch- long unbranched and branched chains of sugar, major energy storage molecule in plants
Glycogen- highly branched chains of sugar, short tern energy storage molecule in animals in liver
Chitin- form exoskeletons in Arthropods, ex: lobster