Which of the following events does not occur in photosynthesis ?
A
absorption of light energy by chlorophyll
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B
oxidation of carbon to carbon dioxide
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C
conversion of light energy into chemical energy
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D
reduction of carbon dioxide to carbohydrates
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Solution
The correct option is B oxidation of carbon to carbon dioxide Correct option: (c) oxidation of carbon to carbon dioxide.
The chemical equation of photosynthesisis is:
Carbon dioxide + Water Sunlight−−−−−−−→Chlorophyll Glucose + Oxygen