BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

STRUCTURE OF GLUCOSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select the three organs where a plant can store starch.
A
Buds
B
Leaves
C
Flowers
D
Roots
E
Stems
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The starch is stored in different organs in each plant: in chloroplasts, in the form of granules and roots of the cassava plant; the tuber of the potato; the stem pitch of sago; and the seeds of corn, wheat, and rice.

Detailed explanation-2: -Starch is stored in chloroplasts in the form of granules and in such storage organs as the roots of the cassava plant; the tuber of the potato; the stem pith of sago; and the seeds of corn, wheat, and rice.

Detailed explanation-3: -Parenchyma cells serve as the site for storage of sugar and starch in stem and roots.

Detailed explanation-4: -The presence of starch in leaves indicates the occurrence of food stored. Starch is the food that gets stored in plant leaves.

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