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What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?
What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?
- To convert light energy into chemical energy (correct)
- To synthesize carbohydrate molecules
- To fuel the organism's activities
- To produce oxygen as a byproduct
Which organisms are called photoautotrophs?
Which organisms are called photoautotrophs?
- Protozoa and archaea
- Animals and fungi
- Bacteria and viruses
- Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria (correct)
What is a byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
What is a byproduct of oxygenic photosynthesis?
- Hydrogen sulfide
- Carbon dioxide
- Water
- Oxygen (correct)
Which compounds store some of the chemical energy produced in photosynthesis?
Which compounds store some of the chemical energy produced in photosynthesis?
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What is the alternative reductant used in anoxygenic photosynthesis?
What is the alternative reductant used in anoxygenic photosynthesis?
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