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Sugar is made by leaves.
People recover sugar by processing various parts of the plants:
- maple trees have sugar in their sap
- sugar beets have sugar in their main root
- sugar cane has sugar in its stalk
- clover (and other plants) has sugar in the flowers
- many plants (apples etc.) have sugar in their fruit
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Is sugar made in a plant?
Sugar comes from sugar beets or cane sugar. The artificial sweeteners are not from either plant.
What part of plant is maple syrup?
Maple syrup is made from the sap of sugar maples.
What part of the plant makes sugar?
the leaf
What is the plant's sugar?
A plant's sugar is a mixture of both carbon dioxide and water. This is made when Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight within the plant.
Which part of a plant usually make sugar?
the leaf
Is sugar made from a plant?
Yes. There are several commercial sources sugar cane, sugar beets, maple sap, plant nectar (honey), corn
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 is nectar made?
nectar is made up of water and sugar by the plant.
What is a sugar plant mainly made of?
A sugar plant (either sugar beets or sugar cane) is made primarily of cellulose. The sugar we get from the plants is contained in the plant cells. Interestingly the cellulose, the woody fibers of the plant which resemble plastic, are an organic compound with the formula (C6H10O5)n, a polysaccharide consisting of a chain of s hundreds to thousands of linked D-glucose (a simple sugar)units.
What is an important plant sugar made in the chloroplasts?
photosynthesis
What do plant leaf cells produce for the plant?
build
Why does the part of the plant use light?
To convert sunlight into food (sugar).
