Question

    Which of the following statements are correct regarding

    photosynthesis? 1. Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells. 2. The process involves the conversion of sunlight into chemical energy. 3. Oxygen is absorbed during photosynthesis. 4. Glucose is one of the main products of photosynthesis. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
    A 1, 2, 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2, 3, 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1, 2, 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1, 2, 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Statement 1 is correct because photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells. • Statement 2 is correct as photosynthesis is the process by which light energy is converted into chemical energy stored in the form of glucose. • Statement 3 is incorrect because oxygen is released as a byproduct, not absorbed. • Statement 4 is correct because glucose is one of the primary products of photosynthesis, which is used as energy for the plant.

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