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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?
The main purpose of photosynthesis is to convert solar energy into the chemical energy of a carbohydrate.
Why are photosynthetic organisms called autotrophs?
Photosynthetic organisms are called autotrophs because they produce their own food.
How does photosynthesis benefit other organisms on Earth?
Photosynthesis benefits other organisms on Earth by providing them with carbohydrates as a source of food.
Which organisms are called autotrophs because they produce their own food?
Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria
What is the output of photosynthesizing organisms each year?
150 billion metric tons of carbohydrates
What does photosynthesis convert solar energy into?
Chemical energy of a carbohydrate
Test your knowledge of photosynthesis and its role in producing carbohydrates. Learn about the process that allows plants, algae, and cyanobacteria to convert solar energy into chemical energy. Explore the fascinating world of autotrophs and their ability to produce their own food.
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