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They use it for respiration to release energy.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoPlants use stored starch as energy. It can be used when the light is low or at night.
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What types of substances are stored by plants?
starch is one substance stored in plants because starch is not osmotically active
What is the stored form of carbohydrate in plants and animals respictively?
Starch is the storage form of carbohydrates in plants. In contrast, glycogen is the storage form of carbohydrates in animals.
Where do plants store glucose in?
In plants, glucose is generally stored as starch.
What polysaccharides do plants store in plastids?
The plants store starch as polysaccharide in their plastids.
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 do you call the food stored by plants?
Starch.
What does plants use starch for?
stored energy
How is unused energy stored in plants?
Starch
What is stored form carbohydrates in plants?
starch
A type of sugar stored by plants?
Glucose is stored in starch molecules.
Why is starch found in plants?
Glucose for energy is stored as starch in plants. The glucose molecules join up to form starch molecules.
Sugars are stored as this?
When plants store sugar they store it as food
