Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (14th Edition)

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1305073959
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-395-1

Chapter 6 - Self-Quiz - Page 114: 9

Answer

c. water

Work Step by Step

The hydrogen and oxygen atoms in water are split up during photosynthesis. The hydrogen atoms combine with the carbon dioxide molecules to make glucose, a sugar used by plants for energy. The oxygen atoms are a byproduct of this reaction and are released into the air.
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