Photosynthesis and Carbohydrate Production in Autotrophic Organisms
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What is the main source of carbon for autotrophic organisms during photosynthesis?

  • Water
  • Carbon dioxide (correct)
  • Oxygen
  • Carbon monoxide
  • What is the role of sunlight and chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

  • To convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates (correct)
  • To store energy in the plant
  • To release oxygen
  • To convert water into energy
  • What happens to the carbohydrates produced through photosynthesis but not immediately used by the plant?

  • They are stored as starch (correct)
  • They are used immediately for growth
  • They are excreted as waste
  • They are converted into proteins
  • What is the equivalent form of starch in our bodies that acts as an energy reserve?

    <p>Glycogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is photosynthesis crucial for autotrophic organisms?

    <p>To produce carbohydrates for energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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