Sugars made in the leaf during photosynthesis are usually converted to starch because:
a) starch is insoluble and can be dissolved
b) starch is light
c) starch is more convenient
d) leaves need food as starch rather than sugar.
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Plant energy storage
The sugar produced by photosynthesis can be converted into the sugar glucose. Thousands of glucose molecules can be linked together to form the complex carbohydrate starch. Starch is stored inside plant cells as grains.
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