Asked by Pman

In which situation is energy released by a plant?


when oxygen is released into the air

before energy is stored in sugar molecules

when plants break down sugar molecules

when sugar and oxygen are made

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Energy is released when plants break down sugar molecules.

Explanation: During cellular respiration, plants convert sugar and oxygen into carbon dioxide, water, and usable energy (ATP). Photosynthesis (when sugar and oxygen are made) stores energy rather than releases it.