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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