[Campbell Biology P.119] According to Figure 5.6 a , where are starch granules primarily sto... | Practice Question

According to Figure 5.6 a , where are starch granules primarily stored within a potato tuber cell?

  • A: In the cell wall.
  • B: In glycogen granules within muscle tissue.
  • C: Within storage structures called plastids.
  • D: As cellulose microfibrils.

Explanation

Figure 5.6 a clearly labels 'Storage structures plastids containing starch granules in a potato tuber cell' and the text states, 'Plants store starch, a polymer of glucose monomers, as granules within cellular structures known as plastids.'