Scientists used radioactive hydrogen to make water. They grew plants using the radioactive water. What happened to the radioactive hydrogen during photosynthesis?(1 point)

Responses

It was recycled when water was formed.

It was recycled when light energy was formed.

It was recycled when hydrogen gas was formed.

It was recycled when glucose was formed.

1 answer

During photosynthesis, the radioactive hydrogen that was incorporated into the water used by plants ultimately became part of the glucose molecules that the plants produced. Therefore, the correct response is:

It was recycled when glucose was formed.