How plants used Glucose
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- How Plants use Glucose
- The glucose produced by photosynthesis may be
- Converted into soluble starch for storage
- Used for Respiration
- Converted into fats and oils for storage
- Used to produce cellulose which strengthens cell walls
- Used to produce Proteins
- Plants and algal cells need a supply of mineral ions
- Such as nitrate ions in order to produce protein
- Plants absorb nitrate ions from the soil
- Algae absorbs nitrate from the water they live in
- The glucose produced by photosynthesis may be
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