Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The sources of carbon in the photosynthesis process should be determined.
Concept Introduction:
Photosynthesis is a process of converting light energy to chemical energy by using carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen.
(b)
Interpretation:
The sources of hydrogen in the photosynthesis process should be determined.
Concept Introduction:
Photosynthesis is a process of converting light energy to chemical energy by using carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen.
(c)
Interpretation:
The sources of energy in the photosynthesis process should be determined.
Concept Introduction:
Photosynthesis is a process of converting light energy to chemical energy by using carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen.
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