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What specialized organelle would you expect to find in a potato cell?
The specialized organelle found in a potato cell is an amyloplast. It is responsible for the synthesis and storage of starch granules.
What organelle is starch and water molecules in potato cells stored in?
vacuole
Is there starch in xylem?
no Starch is not stored in xylem. It is responsible for transportation
What is needed for starch production in a leaf?
sunlight, water and CO2.
What enzyme is responsible for hydrolysis of starch with saliva?
This is amylase.
What organelle is responsible for making and storing a potato pigment?
Considering potato's are plants. I'd suppose it is the starch granules since they are specialized plastids for storing carbon hydrates.
What specialized organelle would you expect to find in a potato cell?
The specialized organelle found in a potato cell is an amyloplast. It is responsible for the synthesis and storage of starch granules.
What organelle is responsible in storing starch in the plant cell?
Leucoplast -no it is not. it is the cytoplasm. -no it is neither plastid to be correct.
How can you prove by experiment to show that starch is produced in the presence of sunlight?
Aim of an experiment to show that starch is produced in the presence of sunlight
Functions of a pyrenoid?
they are responsible for manufacturing the starch.
How is starch produced in the leaf?
When the plant is kept in sunlight the starch is formed in leaf.
Which plants contain more starch the ones that get no sunlight or the ones that do?
Photosynthesis is the prosess plants use to convert sunlight energy into sugar energy or starch, therefore, the more sunlight a plant gets, the more energy is converted and the more starch it stores
What organelle is starch and water molecules in potato cells stored in?
vacuole
Is there starch in xylem?
no Starch is not stored in xylem. It is responsible for transportation
Do plants need sunlight to produce starch?
yes
What is luceoplast?
A colourless organelle found in plant cells and used for storing starch or oil.
What is needed for starch production in a leaf?
sunlight, water and CO2.
