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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is glucose?

thomaster (thomaster):

Ask this in chemistry or biology

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wrong section, but glucose is the sugar generated by animals.

thomaster (thomaster):

@Zilther or plants?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sugar

thomaster (thomaster):

glucose is "a" sugar. there are many more types of sugar

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Plants do make glucose... I think...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plants make cellulose

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry, I am mistaken. While plants are the only organisms that create cellulose, they use it mainly for their structure; it is also called 'fiber'. Plants and animals both create glucose.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, ok thanks

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