BIOCHEMISTRY:MOLECULAR...-W/ACCESS
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Chapter 1, Problem 56FB
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The given blank space in the statement, “______________ are organisms that transform the energy of the sun into
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The sun is the ultimate source of energy for the survival of life-forms on our planet. The energy of the sun is captured by photosynthetic organisms (plants, algae, and few prokaryotes). This energy is used for various life processes.
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