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Grade 12th pass10 grade science

Starch is stored in Potato tuber as (a)Sugar is synthesized in leaves (b)Sugar is transported from leaves to tubers (c)In Tuber sugar is changed to starch (d)All of the above

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4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Jayesh Vashishtha
4 Years ago
Dear student,
 
(A) Sugar or glucose in the end product of photosynthesis that is produced in the leaves.
(B) The produced glucose or sugar is transported to every part of the plant for the cellular requirement and for the storage, it is transported to the tuber.
(C) In tuber, the glucose or sugar is again converted to starch for storage purpose.
So, the correct answer is 'All of the above'.
 
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