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Starch and Cellulose
Starch and Cellulose Sheet
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of the organelle involved in photosynthesis? | Chloroplasts |
| What molecules of matter are invoved as inputs to photosynthesis? | Carbon Dioxide and water |
| What molecules of matte are the outputs of photosynthesis? | Glucose and Oxygen |
| What do plants use starch for? | To store energy |
| How does the presence of starch affect the plants water needs? | It lessens them because the glucose no longer needs water. |
| Name some plants that contain lots of starch | Grain, rice, wheat, corn, and potatoes |
| Name 3 ways that people use starch. | Packaging, Pressing clothes, and packing peanuts |
| What do plants use cellulose for? | To make their leaves, branches and stems strong |
| What are some plants that contain lost of cellulose? | Cotton, Tree Truncks, and Wood |
| What makes cellulose different from starch | You can eat starch but not cellulose |
| Which polymer can people digest, cellulose of starch? | Starch |
| Why is cellulose important to animals? | To give them energy |
| Explain what a plant does with the glucose it makes. | use it for energy, stored as starch for future energy needs, or built in to a more complex structure called cellulose. |