Question 26
Photosynthesis and Plant NutritionWhich of the following does not occur during photosynthesis?
- A.Energy from sunlight is absorbed
- B.Carbondioxide is evolved
- C.Glucose is synthesized
- D.Oxygen is given off
- E.water is split
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (Carbondioxide is evolved)
Explanation
Photosynthesis takes in carbon dioxide; it gives off oxygen, not carbon dioxide.