Question

What statement best compares photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

A.
Photosynthesis breaks down sugars to release energy, while cellular respiration stores energy as sugars.
B.
Photosynthesis only takes place in the light, while cellular respiration takes place in the light and dark.
C.
Both photosynthesis and cellular respiration break down sugars to release chemical energy.
D.
Both photosynthesis and cellular respiration take place during the light and during the dark.

Answer 1

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

Photosynthesis breaks down sugars, glucose, and releases energy and stores the remaining glucose and energy for the next time photosynthesis occurs.

Answer 2

The answer is B

Explanation: Photosynthesis and respiration takes place in the light. Once it turns dark Photosynthesis stops but respiration does not.