Of the Following Organisms,which One Does Not Use Photosynthesis to Convert

question 57

Multiple Choice

Of the following organisms,which one does not use photosynthesis to convert CO₂ and water into glucose?

• A) algae
• B) oak trees
• C) humans
• D) some bacteria
• E) a flowering plant

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Marginal Cost

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