Question

question 1 1 pts which statement describes photosynthesis? the breakdown of glucose to release energy using oxygen. the transport of materials across the cell membrane. the process of using light energy to make sugars from carbon dioxide and water. the movement of water through plant roots and stems.

Explanation:

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use light - energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose (sugar) and oxygen. The first option describes cellular respiration, the second is related to cell - membrane transport, and the fourth is related to water transport in plants.

Answer:

The process of using light energy to make sugars from carbon dioxide and water.