Practice mode Bioenergetics

What is the net yield of water molecules in photosynthesis?

Correct answer C. 0 molecule

Explanation

In the equation 6CO2 + 12H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2 + 6H2O, twelve water molecules are used and only six are released, so there is no net production of water.

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