The process of photosynthesis is modeled in the diagram below.

Which of the following is true about the glucose sugar produced during this process?
A.
It must be used immediately by the plant, or it will break down into unusable materials.
B.
It must be stored by the plant temporarily before it can be used.
C.
It can be used immediately by the plant, or it can be stored for later use.
D.
It can only be used by animals that eat the plant because plants do not need glucose.

C. It can be used immediately by the plant, or it can be stored for later use.