5 Questions
Which organisms are capable of performing photosynthesis?
Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria
What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?
To convert light energy into chemical energy
What are some of the organic compounds in which the chemical energy produced during photosynthesis is stored?
Sugars and starch
What is the role of oxygen in photosynthesis?
To split hydrogen sulfide
What is the significance of photosynthesis for complex life on Earth?
It maintains the oxygen content of the atmosphere
Test your knowledge on the process of photosynthesis and its importance in converting light energy into chemical energy. Learn about the production of oxygen as a byproduct and how it fuels cellular activities through metabolism.
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