INTRODUCTION
CELL STRUCTURE
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Glycogen
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Starch
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Glucose
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Sucrose
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Detailed explanation-1: -Plants synthesise their food in the form of glucose and store it in the form of. Plants store glucose in the form of insoluble starch in leaves. In some cases, plants store their food in the roots. Members of Chlorophyceae store food in the form of starch or oil droplets. More items
Detailed explanation-2: -Plants store energy in the form of starch, instead of glucose, because starch is insoluble. This means that starch will not effect the water concentration inside cells and also it will not move away from the storage areas within the plant.
Detailed explanation-3: -Plants store their food in the form of starch.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.