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During photosynthesis, sunlight shining on a plant is absorbed. Through several chemical reactions, the plant produces sugar, a high-energy compound, from simpler substances.

What energy transformation occurs during this process?
thermal energy to chemical energy
electromagnetic energy to chemical energy
kinetic energy to potential energy
potential energy to chemical energy

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Electromagnetic energy to chemical energy.

Sunlight is electromagnetic radiation; plants convert that light energy into chemical energy stored in sugar molecules. The other choices describe different (incorrect) energy conversions.