Scientists are studying the process of photosynthesis. They discover that the chemical energy in the glucose produced added to the energy used to split water to make oxygen and to the heat lost in the process is equal to the energy of sunlight that
was captured by chlorophyll. This is an illustration of A) the Law of Entropy.
B) an oxidative process.
C) the Law of Conservation of Energy.
D) the conversion of kinetic energy to electrical energy.
C
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