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Mention two main functions of carbohydrates in plants.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Functions of Carbohydrates in Plants:** - Carbohydrates play crucial roles in the life of plants. We will focus on two main functions. 2. **Structural Role:** - The first main function of carbohydrates in plants is their role as a structural material. - **Example:** Cellulose, a polysaccharide, is the primary component of plant cell walls. It provides rigidity and strength, allowing plants to maintain their structure and withstand various environmental stresses. ...
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