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What is the primary function of photosynthesis?
What is the primary function of photosynthesis?
- To synthesize carbohydrate molecules
- To produce oxygen as a byproduct
- To convert light energy into chemical energy (correct)
- To convert chemical energy into light energy
Which organisms are referred to as photoautotrophs?
Which organisms are referred to as photoautotrophs?
- Animals and insects
- Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria (correct)
- Fungi and bacteria
- Protozoa and viruses
What is the byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
What is the byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
- Water
- Carbon dioxide
- Hydrogen sulfide
- Oxygen (correct)
What is the role of carbohydrate molecules synthesized during photosynthesis?
What is the role of carbohydrate molecules synthesized during photosynthesis?
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What do some bacteria use as a reductant in anoxygenic photosynthesis?
What do some bacteria use as a reductant in anoxygenic photosynthesis?
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