Cereals are starch-rich such as corn, wheat, rice, rye, barley and tubers. ,'J'
they store it in the form of starch.
Sclerenchyma forms the support system in plants. They also help in transport of water. They are made up of two different types of cells - sclereids and fibers. Sclereids - they are irregular in shape and the walls are thick, hard and lignified. They give the woody structure to plants for protection and support. Fibres - they are elongated, needle shaped cells with small lumen. They also have small pits or openings. They help in the transport of water to the different parts of the plant. Starch granules are stored in the young and living plants.
Iodine is used as an indicator for starch. When a substance has iodine added to it, then it will turn into a dark blue color. This is a sign that the substance indeed has starch in it.
The Iodine test is used to test for the presence of starch.
The iodine produced from the KIO3 reacts with the starch to produce the blue black colour used as the indicator
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Plants store glucose as starch.They are in starch granules.
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In plants starch is food storage. In herbivores starch is food. In cooking starch is a thickener.
They store starch mainly.Starch is stored in starch granules.
Starch, a polymer of glucose, is used as a storage polysaccharide in plants. It is found in the form of amylose and the branched amylopectin.
There are some organells.Chloroplast,glyoxisomes,starch granules are some.
They are responsible for the synthesis and storage of starch granules
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to store food in the plant
Starch
The main function of amyloplast is to store starch granules in some plant cells. They are also responsible for synthesizing these starch granules.