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Plants store their sugar in another form called complex sugar or starch. They do this because starch is soluble and is able to be transported easily.

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They store it as a complex sugar known as starch.

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What do plants store as food?

sugar The plant store food in the form of non-soluble sugar (starch), proteins and fats.


Plants change light energy in what type of energy?

Chemical energy (the food they store, in form of sugar).


How plants store much of the food they need?

Plants store much of their food in the form of starch.


What do plants store as food for us?

Plants store the food in the form of starch, glucose and cellulose ...


In what form do plants store food?

they store it in the form of starch.


Starch is the form in which?

plants store their food


What do green plants store in the form of glucose in the leaves?

Sugar molecules.


What polysaccharide form do plants store sugar to be available later for energy?

Starch


How do animals and plants store excess sugar?

Plants capture energy from sunlight by means of photosynthesis. Using the green pigment in their leaves called chlorophyll, which makes sugar. They store the sugar primarily as starch. Storage in the form of fat / oil is common too, especially in seeds. Animals mostly store excess sugar in body fat, and plants usually make fruit with excess sugar (as long as they have enough water).


In what form do plants store extra carbohydrates?

It is usually stored as a simple sugar known as glucose. When the food is created, the plant can either consume it right away or store it. If it consumes it, then it is starch.


The food manufactured by the process of photosynthesis is stored by the plant as?

Plants store excess food in the form of starch.


How do plants produce and store food?

Plants produce their own food from the sunlight and water , and store in the form of starch, fat and proteins in the storage tissues.