Phytophthora infestans is an organism that causes the serious potato disease known as potato blight. The effect of Phytophthora
infestans was most pronounced in Ireland in 1845-57. It killed most of the potato crop which caused over one million people to starve to death. What type of organism is Phytophthora infestans.
Glucose provides energy that can quickly be used to generate ATP if needed by muscle cells. Starches have to be hydrolyzed to make glucose molecules so they would be useful for endurance situations