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JAMB Biology 2010 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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During photosynthesis, the arrow labeled II represents the

  • A. escape of mineral salts
  • B. absorption of energy from the sun
  • C. release of carbon (IV) oxide
  • D. release of oxygen as a by-productCorrect

Explanation

During photosynthesis, 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2; oxygen is released as a by-product, which is what the labelled arrow represents.

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