Photosynthesis must provide a source of electrons and H+ because ____

a. atmospheric CO2 must be oxidized by adding electrons
b. CO2 must be reduced to produce sugars
c. hydrogen atoms are added to oxygen to form water
d. hydrogen ions and electrons react to produce hydrogen gas
e. hydrogen ions and electrons are converted into oxygen gas


ANSWER: b

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