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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis in autotrophs?

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Growth and development

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To produce food for heterotrophs

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To fulfill plant's carbon and energy requirement

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To complete carbon cycle

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The correct option is C
To fulfill plant's carbon and energy requirement

The main purpose of photosynthesis in all autotrophs like green plants, algae, etc. is to fulfill their carbon and energy requirement. Carbon is used to make glucose molecules which are used for energy production in plants.

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