The Role of Water in Photosynthesis Is to

question 71

Multiple Choice

The role of water in photosynthesis is to

• A) provide a phosphate group to ATP.
• B) capture light energy and transfer it to the electron transport chain.
• C) provide electrons to the chlorophyll.
• D) combine with carbon dioxide (CO₂)to make glucose.

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