Question

1 Point

Which statement describes the energy conversion that takes place during
photosynthesis?
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A. Plants covert solar energy to kinetic energy.
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B. Plants convert solar energy to chemical energy.
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C. Plants convert kinetic energy to chemical energy.
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D. Plants convert chemical energy to solar energy.
SUBMIT

Answer 1

Plants convert solar energy into chemical energy.
The plants take the sunlight and then convert it into things they can use such as glucose, and also put minerals back into the Earth and soil.

Answer 2

Option (B).

Step-by-step explanation:

Plants are known as autotrophic organism as they can prepare their own food. The plants need sunlight, carbon dioxide and water for the photosynthesis.

Plants uses sunlight that contains the solar energy. This solar energy is converted into the chemical energy from the breakdown of water molecule and formation of carbohydrates. Hence, the solar energy of sun is converted into chemical energy.

Thus, the correct answer is option (B).