In the net reaction of photosynthesis, 24 carbon dioxide molecules are converted into how many molecule(s) of glucose (a 6-carbon sugar) and how many molecules of oxygen?
A) 1; 4
B) 1; 6
C) 4; 6
D) 4; 24

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In photosynthesis, 6 CO2 molecules are converted into 1 glucose molecule and 6 O2 molecules. Therefore, 24 CO2 molecules would produce 4 glucose molecules and 24 O2 molecules.

In the Net Reaction of Photosynthesis, 24 Carbon Dioxide Molecules