State whether the statement is true or false.
Carbon dioxide is released during photosynthesis.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Photosynthesis:
Photosynthesis is a process of synthesizing organic compounds in the presence of sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.
It converts light energy into chemical energy.
Carbon dioxide, water, and light energy is utilized to synthesize sugars and oxygen is released as a byproduct.
$6 {CO}_{2} + 6 H_{2} O \overset{Solar energy}{\to} C_{6} H_{12} O_{6} + 6 O_{2} (Carbon dioxide) (Water) (Glucose) (Oxygen)$
Final answer: The given statement is false.

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