Asked by big hog

To obtain the energy needed for life processes, plants break down _______ to release stored chemical energy through the process of _______.
A.
sugar; respiration
B.
sugar; photosynthesis
C.
water; photosynthesis
D.
water; respiration

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A. sugar; respiration

Plants break down sugars (like glucose) by cellular respiration to release stored chemical energy for life processes. Photosynthesis is the process that makes those sugars.