5 Questions
What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?
To convert light energy into chemical energy
Which organisms are referred to as photoautotrophs?
Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria
What is a byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
Oxygen
Which organisms also perform anoxygenic photosynthesis?
Some bacteria and archaea
What is the role of bacteriochlorophyll in anoxygenic photosynthesis?
Absorb green light and produce sulfur
Test your knowledge of the process used by cellular organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy, and store it in organic compounds. Learn about oxygenic photosynthesis and the production of oxygen as a byproduct.
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