Biology
Biology
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ISBN: 9781259188121
Author: Peter Stiling, Robert Brooker, Linda Graham, Eric Widmaier
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Introduction: The glucose acts as a fuel when the body needs the energy for a physical or mental level. The molecular formula of glucose is given by C6H12O6. The presence of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen forms the structure of the glucose. It is formed as a result in the process of photosynthesis which is a process of making food in the presence of sunlight by the plants.

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