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Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

Question 6 • First Semester Biology

The chemical equation below summarizes the process of photosynthesis.6CO2 + 6H2O + energy à 6O2 + C6H12O6Which is the main source of energy that is shown in the equation?

Answer
A
soil
B
sun
C
ATP
D
glucose

Explanation

Photosynthesis uses energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. In the equation, “energy” is the input that powers the process, and its main source is the sun. Glucose is a product, not the original energy source.

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