Question

A blueberry bush uses energy from the Sun to make carbohydrates. Which set of energy transformations BEST describe this process?

A.radiant energy → chemical energy → nuclear energy
B.radiant energy → nuclear energy → chemical energy
C.nuclear energy → radiant energy → chemical energy
D.nuclear energy → chemical energy → radiant energy

Answer 1

Fusion powers the sun. This creates nuclear energy, which then goes to earth in the form of radiation. The plants get sunlight and photosynthesise (the process of getting glucose by sunlight). The answer should be C.