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BIO 102 Test Compilation BIO 102 6 Objective Question

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Is carbon dioxide required for the process of photosynthesis?
Options
A Yes
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B None of the above
C No
D Not always
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Carbon dioxide is a crucial reactant in photosynthesis, specifically in the Calvin cycle, where it is converted into sugars. It's one of the essential ingredients, along with water and light energy.

Hint

Recall the basic chemical equation for photosynthesis: Carbon Dioxide + Water + Light Energy → Glucose + Oxygen.

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