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Which of the following is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?
Which of the following is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?
- To metabolize organic compounds
- To fuel the organism's activities
- To convert light energy into chemical energy (correct)
- To produce oxygen as a byproduct
What is the term used to describe photosynthesis that produces oxygen as a byproduct?
What is the term used to describe photosynthesis that produces oxygen as a byproduct?
- Oxygenic photosynthesis (correct)
- Photophosphorylation
- Chemiosmosis
- Anoxygenic photosynthesis
Which of the following is NOT a product of photosynthesis?
Which of the following is NOT a product of photosynthesis?
- Starch
- Oxygen
- Sugars
- Carbon dioxide (correct)
What is the main role of photoautotrophs in photosynthesis?
What is the main role of photoautotrophs in photosynthesis?
What is the significance of photosynthesis in relation to the Earth's atmosphere?
What is the significance of photosynthesis in relation to the Earth's atmosphere?