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What do plants store as food?
sugar The plant store food in the form of non-soluble sugar (starch), proteins and fats.
What are energy nutrients such as sugar starches and fiber are called?
proteins
Are protein part of cell membranes and store energy?
no proteins do not store energy they help active transport
Do protein store energy?
Proteins can be matabolized as energy, but are used to build bodily tissues (such as muscles) and form important metabolic compounds.Some types of proteins store energy, but the main energy storage molecule is carbohydrates.
How do proteins store energy in living organisms?
Proteins store energy in living organisms by converting excess energy from food into chemical bonds within their structure. This stored energy can be released when needed for various cellular processes.
Are proteins part of the cell membranes and store energy?
Proteins are an essential component of cell membranes as they help maintain structure and function. While proteins do not store energy like carbohydrates and fats, they can participate in energy production through metabolic processes such as cellular respiration.
What uses do plants have to make sugar for energy storage?
Store some of it as Starch .Some plants also store energy by converting sugar to lipids.
What store chemical energy sugar?
This chemical energy is from covalent bonds.
Plants change light energy in what type of energy?
Chemical energy (the food they store, in form of sugar).
Does sugar temporarily store energy?
Yes, sugar is a source of short-term energy storage in the form of glucose. When your body needs energy, it can rapidly break down the sugar to provide a quick source of fuel for cells. However, excess sugar can be converted into fat for long-term energy storage.
Are large starches proteins?
Starch is found in plants as a energy store. They make simple sugars such as glucose when there is need of energy. Starch uses the protein beta amylase to be degraded in to simple sugar molecules.
Why can the complex sugar cellulose store energy than sugar glucose?
Cellulose has more chemical bonds.
