The form of carbohydrate which is synthesized in plants is – (1) Starch (2) Glucose (3) Fructose (4) Cellulose

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(2) Glucose Explanation: Carbohydrates are initially synthesized in plants from a complex series of reactions involving photosynthesis. The simplified version of this chemical reaction is to utilize carbon dioxide molecules from the air and water molecules and the energy from the sun to produce a simple sugar such as glucose and oxygen molecules as a byproduct.

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