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- photosynthesis uses energy from the________to make food for the plant.
a. earth
b. sun
c. plants leaves
d. bacteria
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose (food) and oxygen. The key source of energy for this process is sunlight. The sun provides the light energy that is captured by chlorophyll in the plant's leaves. Earth (a) does not provide the energy for photosynthesis. Plant's leaves (c) are the site where photosynthesis occurs but not the energy source. Bacteria (d) are not the energy source for photosynthesis in plants.
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B. sun