Asked by kendall

The following images show the same plant at two different times.



Which of the images show the plant producing chemical energy through photosynthesis?
A.
neither image 1 nor image 2
B.
image 1 only
C.
image 2 only
D.
both image 1 and image 2

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
C. image 2 only

Photosynthesis requires light (chlorophyll uses light energy to make chemical energy, e.g. sugars). The daytime image (image 2) shows the plant in light, so it is photosynthesizing; the other image is taken in the dark/night when the plant cannot carry out photosynthesis.