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O-LevelBiologyPlant Nutrition5090/12 · May/June 2019 · Q61 Mark

Which word equation describes photosynthesis?

Acarbohydrate + carbon dioxide → oxygen + water
Bcarbohydrate + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
Ccarbon dioxide + water → carbohydrate + oxygen
Doxygen + water → carbohydrate + carbon dioxide

✓ Correct answer

C: carbon dioxide + water → carbohydrate + oxygen

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Plant Nutrition, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 6.

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