Glucose (summer exam) Flashcards

1
Q

Glucose is used by plant in several ways.It can be used a plant during respiration to re________ energy.

A

Release

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2
Q

It can be turned into other products such as:
Starch (stored in le_______, le_______ or ro_____) This is a store of energy
The Starch molecules are ins_______ very large, so they cannot move out of the plant cell

A

Leaves,leaves or roots, insoluble

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3
Q

Fat or oil (stored e.g. in se_____)
For context – sunflower oil is obtained from s___________ seeds

A

Seeds, sunflower

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4
Q

What does Cellulose do?

A

strengthens cell walls

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5
Q

What are proteins needed for?

A

Proteins (needed for growth)

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6
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!!IMPORTANT Some parts of the variegated leaf contain chlorophyll, whilst other plants do not contain chlorophyll.
Only parts of the leaf with chlorophyll will photosynthesise and test positive for starch.!!

A

!!IMPORTANT!!

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