alleryPhotosynthesis converts light energy into
AChemical energy stored in glucose
BHeat energy that warms the leaf
CSound energy that travels in air
DElectrical energy used directly in cells
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Chemical energy stored in glucose
1. Photosynthesis uses sunlight as the energy source.
2. Chlorophyll captures the photons.
3. The energy is stored in chemical bonds of glucose.
4. So light energy becomes chemical energy.
_Source: Selina Concise Biology Class 10, Ch on Photosynthesis (Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on overall reaction_
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