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Published on: August 21, 2026
Select the components that can synthesise organic materials using solar energy:
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Phytoplankton and Nostoc , which includes cyanobacteria, are capable of photosynthesis, allowing them to fix the Sun's radiant energy to synthesise organic materials from simple inorganic substances. Zooplankton , Earthworms , and Scavengers (E) do not engage in photosynthesis and hence cannot synthesise organic materials ușing solar energy.
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