Starch is composed primarily of:
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Correct answer: Amylose and amylopectin
Starch consists of two glucose polymers: amylose, a largely linear chain linked by α-1,4 bonds, and amylopectin, a branched chain with additional α-1,6 branch points. The ratio of amylose to amylopectin varies by plant source.
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