What is one difference between cellulose and glucose? (1 point)

• Glucose is not used to give structure to plants' cell walls while cellulose is.
• Glucose is a carbohydrate while cellulose is a protein.
• Cellulose is formed by a chemical reaction while glucose is formed by a physical reaction.
• Cellulose is made of glucose molecules while glucose is made of cellulose molecules.

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The correct difference is: Glucose is not used to give structure to plants' cell walls while cellulose is.

Cellulose is a polysaccharide made up of long chains of glucose molecules and provides structural support to plant cell walls, while glucose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) that serves primarily as an energy source.

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