In photosynthesis, the plant uses energy from the sun, plus water and carbon dioxide, to synthesize ____

a. carbohydrates only
b. fats and carbohydrates only
c. protein and carbohydrates only
d. fats, proteins, and carbohydrates
e. protein only


ANS: A

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