The process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into food. What is this called?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Science and Inventions question asks: The process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into food. What is this called? The correct choice is D. Photosynthesis. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Gravity
Why not A: “Gravity” does not fit this question. The answer is Photosynthesis.
- B. Charles Darwin
Why not B: “Charles Darwin” does not fit this question. The answer is Photosynthesis.
- C. Carbon Dioxide
Why not C: “Carbon Dioxide” does not fit this question. The answer is Photosynthesis.
- D. Photosynthesis ✓
Correct answer
D. Photosynthesis
Explanation
Photosynthesis (option D) is the accepted answer to “The process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into food. What is this called”. Option A (Gravity) does not fit this question. Option B (Charles Darwin) does not fit this question. Option C (Carbon Dioxide) does not fit this question. For this Science and Inventions question, the accepted answer is Photosynthesis.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Science and Inventions
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