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Glucose and starch in plants are produced by the process of Photosynthesis.


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Solution

The correct option is A True
  1. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and food in the form of glucose
  2. Light energy is captured by the chlorophylls present in the leaves.
  3. This light energy helps in converting water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose.
  4. Glucose created during photosynthesis gets utilized by the plant.
  5. Extra glucose gets converted into starch which is then stored in leaves for later use.

Final answer:

The given statement is true.


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