I think it is C, but I could be wrong because I am taking an educated guess.
Answer: Amylose
Explanation: Which complex carbohydrate contains only a-1,4-glycosidic linkages? Amylose (Amylose is formed from a-1,4-glycosidic linkages of glucose.)
Answer:
This sample will absorb less energy because the more water, the harder it is to absorb all of the water. The other sample has less so the sand can absorb it more easily.
Explanation: Hope This Helps :)
Data would support your hypothesis