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Explain how starch in the sweet potato is produced from carbon dioxide in the air.

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Photosynthesis occurs in the sweet potato.

Sweet potato take in carbon dioxide from the air and water from the soil to produce glucose and oxygen.

Glucose is same as starch.

Glucose is soluble substance and starch is insoluble substance.

Photosynthesis formula :

Carbon dioxide + Water → Glucose + Oxygen

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