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The

purpose of photosynthesis is to
O make ATP
O build proteins in plants
convert solar energy to sugar
add to plant DNA

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Answer:


\boxed {\tt C.\ Convert \ solar \ energy \ to \ sugar}

Step-by-step explanation:

Photosynthesis is a process organisms, such as plants, algae, and some bacteria, undergo to produce glucose. The formula for photosynthesis is:

6H₂O + 6CO₂ + energy ⇒ C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

Water, carbon dioxide, and light energy from the sun are converted to glucose or sugar and oxygen.

Therefore, the best answer choice is C. convert solar energy to sugar

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