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Glucose is one of the most important carbohydrates. It is used in respiration in our bodies and photosynthesis in plants. Its symbol equation is C6H2O6 and it contan Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoGlucose is a repeating component of starch. Starch is just a repeating chain of glucose's in its ring form
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∙ 13y agoEmpirical formula. CH2O Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
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∙ 14y agocells break down the glucose to release CHEMICAL ENERGY
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Does starch have glucose?
Apples contain mainly glucose. They have a trace of starch when they are ripe. An unripe apple contains quite a lot of starch.
Where do plants store glucose in?
In plants, glucose is generally stored as starch.
Starch consists of smaller units called?
Glucose. Starch is a polymer made of glucose monomers.
What is glucose stored as in plants?
Sugar=glucose
Plant cells use specific organelles for photosynthesis in order to produce glucose Plant cells contain another organelle that functions as a storage tank for excess glucose or starch That is the?
chloroplast
Does starch have glucose?
Apples contain mainly glucose. They have a trace of starch when they are ripe. An unripe apple contains quite a lot of starch.
Do chloroplast contain starch particles?
Of course it contains .Glucose is stored as starch
Why doesn't orange contain starch?
Starch is polymer composed of many glucose molecules connected together by glycolytic bonds, oranges contain many sugars, including glucose, fructose, and sucrose, so it is not thoroughly composed of glucose molecules, and therefore will not form starch.
Does blood carry starch around the body?
No, blood does not contain starch. Because in animal cells glucose is the extra energy storage form rather than starch. Here is a link about the composition of blood.
What does salivary enzymes do?
They turn starch (in food which contain carbohydrates) into glucose.
What is the monomer of the polymer starch?
If starch is the polymer, then the monomer is glucose, which is a monosaccharide. Starch is a polysaccharide that is made up of glucose molecules.
Where do plants store glucose in?
In plants, glucose is generally stored as starch.
What is the compound that contain two glucose?
I think its a starch. Atleast thats what i remember my teacher said.
Does almond contain saturated fat unsaturated fat protein glucose starch or cellulose?
Protein
What substances is glucose converted into in the seed of a plant?
glucose, starch starch and glucose (:
What type of food is stored in onions?
well it depends what relegion the onion is for example if the onion is christian it is against its beliefs to contain starch if he is budda it is most definitrly the onion will contain starch or hell either have a shag with a sheep :)
What monosaccharide is starch composed of?
Starch is a polysaccharide, not a disaccharide, as it is a polymer of many sugar units. A disaccharide would contain just two units (for example, sucrose).
