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Write two main functions of carbohydrates in plants.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Role of Carbohydrates in Plants:** Carbohydrates play a crucial role in the life of plants, serving primarily as energy sources and structural components. 2. **Function 1: Energy Storage** - Carbohydrates, particularly in the form of polysaccharides like starch, serve as a storage molecule for energy. - Starch is synthesized during photosynthesis and stored in various plant parts such as roots, tubers, and seeds. ...
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