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Stored energy of carbohydrates is released during ___.


A

photosynthesis

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B

respiration

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chemosynthesis

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homeostasis

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Solution

The correct option is B

respiration


Photosynthesis traps light energy and converts it into chemical energy that is stored in the bonds of carbohydrates like glucose. The breaking of bonds of carbohydrates leads to the release of energy by a process called respiration.


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