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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 a sugar plant do people eat?

People eat the sugar cane stalk, which is the part of the sugar plant that contains sugar in its juice. Sugar cane is harvested and processed to extract the sugar that is used to sweeten foods and beverages.


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?

Leaves are the primary part of a plant that make sugar through the process of photosynthesis, in which they convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into glucose. This sugar then serves as a source of energy for the plant's growth and development.


Is sugar made from a plant?

Yes. There are several commercial sources sugar cane, sugar beets, maple sap, plant nectar (honey), corn


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.


Which part of a plant cell turns the suns light into sugar?

chloroplast


Why does the part of the plant use light?

To convert sunlight into food (sugar).


How can plants be made to have higher sugar levels for a longer period of time?

How can a plant be made to have more sugar for long oeroids of time


How do animals benefits from plant's method of storing sugar?

Animals benefit because when the plant stores the sugar, the animal can eat the part where it's stored and get the energy for itself.


Which part of a plant cell helps turn the sun's light into sugar?

chloroplast


What part of the cell produces sugars?

The chloroplasts of plant cells produce sugar.