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Q. |
To carry out photosynthesis plants require – |
A. | Oxygen |
B. | Carbon-dioxide |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» B. Carbon-dioxide | |
Explanation: In photosynthesis, carbon dioxide is converted into sugars in a process calledcarbon fixation. Carbon fixation is a redox reaction, so photosynthesis needs to supply both a source of energy to drive this process, and the electrons needed to convert carbon dioxide into a carbohydrate, which is a reduction reaction. |
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