During the process of photosynthesis plants take in _____ and release ______ as the byproduct.
A
oxygen and carbon dioxide
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B
carbon dioxide and oxygen
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C
carbon dioxide and argon
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D
oxygen and argon
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Solution
The correct option is B carbon dioxide and oxygen Plants can synthesise their own food by the process of photsynthesis. In this process, plants utilise water and carbon dioxide in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll. They produce glucose while oxygen is released as a byproduct.