Multiple choice

Which of the following are the primary products of photosynthesis in plants?

  1. Fats

  2. Minerals

  3. Proteins

  4. Carbohydrates
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Photosynthesis converts light energy, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose (a carbohydrate) and oxygen. Carbohydrates are the primary energy storage molecules produced by plants. While plants can later synthesize fats and proteins from carbohydrates, these are not the direct products of photosynthesis.

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