Photoautotrophs use _______for energy and _______as a carbon source.

a) glucose; CO2
b) light; glucose
c) light; lactic acid
d) light; CO2


Answer: d) light; CO2

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When bar-headed geese fly at very high altitudes (possibly over Mount Everest!), they breathe very thin air where the partial pressure of oxygen is very low compared to that at sea level. They are able to do this because they have a modified version of

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