In plants, the process of photosynthesis produces glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water. Which of the following statements about photosynthesis is true?
A. All of the carbon atoms from the carbon dioxide atoms are found in glucose.
B. More atoms are present at the beginning than at the end.
C. More carbon dioxide is released from the plant than is absorbed.
D. Water is synthesized by the plant from H2 and O2.
Answer:A
In plants, the process of photosynthesis produces glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water. Which of the following statements about photosynthesis is true?
A. All of the carbon atoms from the carbon dioxide atoms are found in glucose. B. More atoms are present at the beginning than at the end. C. More carbon dioxide is released from the plant than is absorbed. D. Water is synthesized by the plant from H2 and O2.