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What is the byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
What is the byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
- Glucose
- Carbon dioxide
- Oxygen (correct)
- Hydrogen sulfide
What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis in cellular organisms?
What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis in cellular organisms?
- Produce carbon dioxide
- Produce water
- Generate heat energy
- Convert light energy into chemical energy (correct)
What are the main organic compounds where chemical energy is stored in photosynthesis?
What are the main organic compounds where chemical energy is stored in photosynthesis?
- Amino acids and nucleic acids
- Proteins and lipids
- Sugars, starch, glycogen, and cellulose (correct)
- Alcohols and organic acids
Which organisms are called photoautotrophs due to their ability to perform photosynthesis?
Which organisms are called photoautotrophs due to their ability to perform photosynthesis?
What is the alternative reductant used in anoxygenic photosynthesis by some bacteria?
What is the alternative reductant used in anoxygenic photosynthesis by some bacteria?