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Identify the false statements and rewrite them correctly by changing the first or the last word only.

Starch produced in a leaf remains stored in it for 2-3 weeks before it is used by other parts of the plant.

False

Explanation: Starch produced in the leaf remains stored in it until the night before it is used by other parts of the plant. Until the process of photosynthesis during the day the starch is stored in the leaf. At night, the starch is converted back into soluble sugar which is then distributed to the other parts of the plant.


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