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Extra sugar is stored as glycogen in animals. Some glycogen is stored in muscles, if they need fuel they can use the glycogen available locally. When glycogen needs to be converted back to glucose for fuel, a series of enzymes work together to complete the task.
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How do animals benefit from a plant's method of storing sugar?
For plant-eating animals the benefit is that they can get to the sugar the plant has stored.
A type of sugar stored by plants?
Glucose is stored in starch molecules.
How is excess sugar stored within muscle fibers?
It is stored as GLYCOGEN, not glucose.
Why does a plant need both photosynthesis and respiration to survive?
A plant needs photosynthesis to produce food in the form of sugar's. A plant needs respiration to break down in order to release energy stored in the sugar's.
What is produced when sugar is digested in an animal cell?
Animal cells do not digest sugar (the animal stomach does that). Animal cells 'burn' sugar to give them energy and the by-products are water and carbon-dioxide.
How do animals benefits from a plants method storing sugar?
For plant-eating animals the benefit is that they can get to the sugar the plant has stored.
Which type of food can be stored as body fat?
Sugar and carbohydrates are stored as body fat. This is extra energy that the body doesn't need and so it is stored as fat.
Which cell structures release the energy stored in sugar?
Mitochondria.
How do animals benefit from a plant's method of storing sugar?
For plant-eating animals the benefit is that they can get to the sugar the plant has stored.
How do animals benefits from plant's method of storing sugar?
Animals benefit because when the plant stores the sugar, the animal can eat the part where it's stored and get the energy for itself.
What is the difference between the vacuoles in a plant and animal cell?
The difference, is that the vacuole in a plant cell is like a storage unit. It contains extra waste that the plant doesn't need, such as extra water or extra sugar. Inside of an animal cell the Vacuole contains air.
How does sugar storage in sugar beets and sugar cane differ?
one is stored in the root and one is stored in the stem
Glucose is stored as this in a plant?
its stored as sugar
What are the release dates for Animal Cops Houston - 2003 Sweet as Sugar?
Animal Cops Houston - 2003 Sweet as Sugar was released on: USA: 17 July 2006
Glycogen and starch?
Are complex sugars that are stored. Glycogen is the way that sugar is stored in animals, starch is the way that sugar is stored in plants.
What is the different between animal cell vacuole and plant cell vacuole?
The difference, is that the vacuole in a plant cell is like a storage unit. It contains extra waste that the plant doesn't need, such as extra water or extra sugar. Inside of an animal cell the Vacuole contains air.
Does glucose store sugar?
Glucose is stored sugar.
