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Question
Glucose produced during photosynthesis is temporarily stored as ______.
Options
Starch
Sugar
Fats
All of these
MCQ
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Solution
Glucose produced during photosynthesis is temporarily stored as starch.
Explanation:
Because glucose is highly soluble and chemically reactive, cells immediately convert it into an insoluble polymer called starch. This allows the leaf to safely store the energy temporarily during the day without disrupting the osmotic balance.
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