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The food synthesized by the plant is stored as__________?


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Starch:

  1. A polymeric carbohydrate known as starch or amylum is made up of many glucose units connected by glycosidic linkages.
  2. Plants use it as a form of stored energy.
  3. Photosynthesis is the term for the process through which plants produce food, and this food is then stored as carbohydrates (glucose and starch).

Final answer: The food synthesized by the plant is stored as starch.


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