Glucose is Stored in the Liver and Muscles as a Large

Question

Glucose is stored in the liver and muscles as a large polysaccharide called
A)starch
B)cellulose
C)triglycerides
D)glycogen
E)sucrose

Accepted Answer

Glucose is stored in the liver and muscles as glycogen, a large polysaccharide that can be broken down into glucose when energy is needed. Starch and cellulose are plant polysaccharides, while triglycerides are a type of fat and sucrose is a disaccharide found in plants.