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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Plant Nutrition and Synthesis Objective Question

Question

According to the document, why is photosynthesis extremely important for life on Earth?
Options
A It reduces carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
B It synthesizes organic substances for plant growth.
C It provides the oxygen that all other life depends on.
Correct Answer
D It traps light energy in chlorophyll.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 9 states, 'Photosynthesis is extremely important for life on earth as it provides the oxygen that all other life depends on.'

Hint

Consider the broader impact of photosynthesis on the planet, beyond just the plant itself.

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