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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?
What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?
- To convert light energy into chemical energy (correct)
- To store energy from cellular respiration
- To break down organic compounds into light energy
- To produce oxygen as a byproduct
Which organisms perform photosynthesis?
Which organisms perform photosynthesis?
- Animals and fungi
- Bacteria and viruses
- Insects and reptiles
- Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria (correct)
What is the byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
What is the byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
- Hydrogen sulfide
- Sulfur
- Oxygen (correct)
- Carbon dioxide
Which pigment is used in anoxygenic photosynthesis instead of chlorophyll?
Which pigment is used in anoxygenic photosynthesis instead of chlorophyll?
What is the end product of non-carbon-fixing anoxygenic photosynthesis?
What is the end product of non-carbon-fixing anoxygenic photosynthesis?