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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

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Chapter 8, Problem 3VCQ

Figure 8.18 Which of the following statements is true?

In photosynthesis, oxygen, carbon dioxide, ATP, and NADPH are reactants. G3P and water are products.
In photosynthesis, chlorophyll, water, and carbon dioxide are reactants. G3P and oxygen are products.
In photosynthesis, water, carbon dioxide,

In photosynthesis, water and carbon dioxide are reactants. G3P and oxygen are products.

Chapter 8, Problem 3VCQ, Figure 8.18 Which of the following statements is true? In photosynthesis, oxygen, carbon dioxide,

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