Which of the following statements about cellulose are false? Select all that apply.
A) Cellulose is a polymer of glucose.
B) Cellulose has a branched-chain structure.
C) Cellulose cannot be digested by humans.
D) Cellulose is the form in which glucose is stored in plants.
E) Cellulose is toxic to humans.

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Cellulose has a linear chain structure, not branched. It is not the storage form of glucose in plants; starch is. Cellulose is not toxic to humans, but it cannot be digested by them.

Which of the Following Statements About Cellulose Are False? Select