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Q: What is the storage form of glucose in plants?
  • A. Glycogen
  • B. Dextran
  • C. Sucrose
  • D. Starch
Correct Answer: Option D - During photosynthesis a plant absorbs light energy using the pigment chlorophyll. This allows it to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose. This glucose is transported to the growing parts of the plant for use in respiration or turned into starch for storage.
D. During photosynthesis a plant absorbs light energy using the pigment chlorophyll. This allows it to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose. This glucose is transported to the growing parts of the plant for use in respiration or turned into starch for storage.

Explanations:

During photosynthesis a plant absorbs light energy using the pigment chlorophyll. This allows it to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose. This glucose is transported to the growing parts of the plant for use in respiration or turned into starch for storage.