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What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?
What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?
- To produce oxygen as a byproduct
- To break down organic compounds
- To convert chemical energy into light energy
- To convert light energy into chemical energy (correct)
Which organisms are referred to as photoautotrophs?
Which organisms are referred to as photoautotrophs?
- Animals
- Bacteria
- Fungi
- Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria (correct)
What is a byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
What is a byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
- Oxygen (correct)
- Water
- Carbon dioxide
- Sulfur
Which organisms also perform anoxygenic photosynthesis?
Which organisms also perform anoxygenic photosynthesis?
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What is the role of bacteriochlorophyll in anoxygenic photosynthesis?
What is the role of bacteriochlorophyll in anoxygenic photosynthesis?
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