B.P.S.C. Teacher (11th-12th) 15-12-2023

The process in which atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted into carbohydrates during photosynthesis is -

aOxidation
bReduction✓ Correct
cHydrolysis
dMore than one of the above
eNone of the above

Explanation

In the process of reduction, atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted into carbohydrates during photosynthesis. During photosynthesis, two substrates (CO₂ and H₂O) react in the presence of light to form two products (carbohydrates and oxygen). ## Page 31

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