One way carbon moves from the atmosphere to the biosphere is through a process by which plants use light energy and convert it into biochemical energy. What is this process called?(1 point)

Responses

respiration
respiration

glycolysis
glycolysis

photosynthesis
photosynthesis

digestion

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The process by which plants use light energy and convert it into biochemical energy is called photosynthesis.

Which part of the environment incorporates carbon into the carbon cycle via water?(1 point)
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geosphere
geosphere

hydrosphere
hydrosphere

atmosphere
atmosphere

biosphere

The part of the environment that incorporates carbon into the carbon cycle via water is the hydrosphere.

What are the products of photosynthesis?(1 point)
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water and oxygen
water and oxygen

glucose and carbon dioxide
glucose and carbon dioxide

glucose and oxygen
glucose and oxygen

glucose and water

The products of photosynthesis are glucose and oxygen.

Which is considered the largest carbon reservoir?(1 point)
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fossil fuels
fossil fuels

rocks and sediments
rocks and sediments

atmosphere
atmosphere

terrestrial biosphere

The largest carbon reservoir is rocks and sediments.

Proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, and carbohydrates are based on which molecule?(1 point)
Responses

hydrogen
hydrogen

nitrogen
nitrogen

oxygen
oxygen

carbon

Proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, and carbohydrates are based on carbon.

Photosynthetic chemical reactions occur in organelles called(1 point)
Responses

cytoplasms.
cytoplasms.

chloroplasts.
chloroplasts.

ribosomes.
ribosomes.

mitochondria.

Photosynthetic chemical reactions occur in organelles called chloroplasts.