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Which of the Following Statements Regarding Carbohydrates Is NOT Correct

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Which of the following statements regarding carbohydrates is NOT correct?


A) Most organisms use mono- and disaccharides for short-term energy storage.
B) Many plants use cellulose as structural support.
C) Carbohydrates and carbohydrate derivatives aid in molecular recognition, particularly at the surface of cells.
D) Starch is the most abundant energy-storage molecule in plants.
E) Humans can use starch as an energy source but not cellulose, even though both molecules contain glucose monomers.

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