JAMB Biology 1983 Question 43

Question 43

Viruses, Monera, Protista and Fungi

In Rhizopus carbohydrate is stored in the form of

  1. A.glucose
  2. B.paramylon
  3. C.glycogen
  4. D.starch
  5. E.oil
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (glycogen)

Explanation

Fungi such as Rhizopus store carbohydrate as glycogen, like animals, not as starch.