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Question
which organism carries on photosynthesis as part of its life processes?
viruses
trees
bacteria
Brief Explanations
- Viruses are not considered living organisms in the traditional sense and do not perform photosynthesis as they lack the cellular structures and metabolic pathways for it.
- Trees are plants (specifically woody plants) that have chloroplasts in their cells. Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll, which is essential for photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy (glucose) using carbon dioxide and water.
- While some bacteria can perform photosynthesis (like cyanobacteria), the question asks for the organism that typically carries out photosynthesis as part of its life processes. Trees are a more common and well - known example of organisms that perform photosynthesis as a key life process.
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