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Combined Science
AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy
Bioenergetics
Photosynthesis
Uses of Glucose
AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy · 8464
Uses of Glucose
What you need to know
Describe the various ways plants use the glucose produced during photosynthesis, including for cellular respiration.
Explain the conversion of glucose into insoluble starch, fats, or oils for energy storage.
Understand the use of glucose in producing cellulose to strengthen plant cell walls.
Describe the synthesis of amino acids for protein production using glucose and absorbed nitrate ions from the soil.
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