Question

During photosynthesis, plants make sugar molecules. If the plant cells do not use the sugars immediately, the plant will
A.
dissolve the sugars.
B.
develop plant diabetes.
C.
store the sugars as carbohydrates.
D.
give the sugars to other plants.

Answer 1

C. store the sugars as carbohydrates.

Plants convert excess sugar (glucose) into polysaccharides such as starch (for storage) or cellulose (for cell walls) when they don't use it right away.