The production of starch is often used as a measure of photosynthesis although immediate product of photosynthesis is glucose?
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Glucose doesn’t form in photosynthesis.
In the process of photosynthesis, starch is always formed. It happens before the formation of glucose.
Besides, the starch is more easily detected than that of glucose.
Therefore, the production of starch is used as a measure of photosynthesis.
In the process of photosynthesis, starch is always formed. It happens before the formation of glucose.
Besides, the starch is more easily detected than that of glucose.
Therefore, the production of starch is used as a measure of photosynthesis.
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