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so that it has no effect on osmosis ya moron

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Q: Why is glucose stored as an insoluble compound?
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When Glucose made in photosynthesis is turned into an insoluble compound what is this compound?

Starch


How is excess glucose stored in the body and why is it stored this way?

Glucose is stored in the muscle and liver cells as glycogen. Glycogen is insoluble, unlike glucose. This means it won't affect the osmotic potential of the cells.


Why starch is a good storage compound in plant?

Starch is insoluble in water and so can be used as a storage device for glucose; plants convert the spare glucose into starch then store it.


Where is glycogen stored in animals?

In liver tissue


In anaerobic respiration what happens to most of the energy stored in the glucose?

The glucose is split into 2 molecules of a three carbon compound


How do insoluble compound from fram soluble compound?

If you are meaning how does an insoluble compound differ from a soluble compound, an insoluble compound does not dissolve in a given solvent, usually water, and a soluble compound does dissolve.


Is glucose insoluble?

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Is copper iodide an insoluble compound?

Yes, it is insoluble in water


What is the Solubility difference between starch and glucose?

starch is insoluble whereas glucose is soluble


Where is glucose in a plant stored?

Glucose that is not utilized immediately for the plants growth are stored. The unused glucose is converted to starch molecules and stored throughout the cytoplasm


Where is glucogen stored?

Glucose is stored as glycogen in muscles and liver.


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