The most common storage form of glucose in plants is

starch

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glycogen

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chitin

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cellulose

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Solution

The correct option is A starch
Plants store their excess glucose in the form of starch. Glucose is stored in the form of glycogen in humans and animals. Starch and glycogen are examples of storage polysaccharides whereas chitin and cellulose are examples of structural polysaccharides.

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What is the storage form of glucose in plants?

Plants cannot store glucose as it is, but store in the form of starch because glucose is insoluble in water.

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