Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)

8th Edition

ISBN: 9780321885326

Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan

Publisher: PEARSON

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In photosynthesis, __________ is oxidized and __________ is reduced.

a. water … oxygen

b. carbon dioxide … water

c. water … carbon dioxide

d. glucose … carbon dioxide

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Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)

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