In plants, Inulin and pectin are:
Correct answer: A. Reserved material
- A. Reserved material
- B. Wastes
- C. Excretory material
- D. Insect attracting material
Explanation
Inulin is a water soluble fructosan. It is a common reserve food in members of family compositae. Pectin in a mucopolysaccharides and occur in plant cell walls. At the time of fruit ripening wall pectins hydrolyse to give constituent sugars.
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