The Synthesis of Sugar Molecules Through the Process of Photosynthesis

question 39

Multiple Choice

The synthesis of sugar molecules through the process of photosynthesis requires energy absorbed from sunlight.Bearing this in mind, what kind of reaction is photosynthesis?

• A)exergonic
• B)endergonic
• C)catabolic
• D)feedback Because this process requires energy input, it is an endergonic reaction.

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Definitions:

Higher Concentration

Refers to a situation where there is a greater amount of solute per unit volume of solvent in one part of a solution or mixture compared to another.

Inside Cell

Pertaining to the internal environment or components within a cell, including organelles, cytoplasm, and genetic material.

Plasma Membrane

This is a protective double lipid layer encasing the cytoplasm of a cell, overseeing the transportation of substances across the cell boundary.

Membrane Potential

The electric potential difference across a cell's plasma membrane, crucial for the transmission of nerve impulses and muscle contraction.