Question
Biology Question on Cell: the unit of life
In plants inulin and pectin are
A
Reserved material
B
Wastes
C
Excretory material
D
Insect attracting material
Answer
Reserved material
Explanation
Solution
In plants, inulin and pectin serve primarily as Reserved material. Inulin and pectin are carbohydrate polymers that function as reserved materials or storage carbohydrates in plants. They are stored in various plant tissues and can be broken down to provide energy when needed. So, the correct option is (A): Reserved material