Which is an example of an endothermic reaction?

A.
combustion of fuels
B.
burning of wood
C.
cellular respiration
D.
photosynthesis
E.
nuclear explosion

1 answer

An example of an endothermic reaction is:

D. photosynthesis

In photosynthesis, plants absorb sunlight (energy) to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen, which is an endothermic process. The other options listed are exothermic reactions, where energy is released.