The balanced equation for photosynthesis is shown below.

6 co2 + 6 h2o → c6h12o6 + 6 o2

which statement best justifies the conservation of mass during photosynthesis?

the total number of carbon atoms on both sides is 6.
the total number of hydrogen atoms on both sides is 18.
the number of oxygen atoms is equal to the number of carbon atoms on each side.
the number of oxygen atoms is equal to the number of hydrogen atoms on each side.

Sand spinifex grass is adapted to growing on sand dunes. it is a rapidly spreading plant and the creeping runners produce new root systems. which of these best explains the benefits of these features? a. it limits water loss through the leaves. b. it provides support by anchoring the plant. c. it protects the plant from predators. d. it allows the plant to tolerate salt. reset submit

This aquarium exhibits biotic and abiotic factors in an aquatic environment. one of the abiotic factors is

The earth consists of a variety of different organisms. despite their diversity, however, some similarities on the structural and metabolic levels may be seen. these similarities can be attributed to a. similarities among organisms in their proteins and nucleic acids. b. the ability of organisms to readily adapt to sudden environmental changes. c. similarities in organisms' habitats and niches. d. the ability of all organisms to interbreed and produce new species.