Question

In many animals, glucose rather than starch, is transported by the blood through the body to all the cells. Starches in many foods are digested to yield glucose. Based on what you learned in this laboratory activity, explain why the digestion of starch to glucose is necessary.

Answer 1

So, to answer your question, digestion of starch to glucose is necessary because enzymes and transport molecules require small, regular molecules to manipulate, and because glucose serves as the basis for most carbohydrate metabolism.

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