The table below shows the role of different substances during photosynthesis. substance role during photosynthesis sunlight converted into chemical energy water combines with carbon dioxide to form glucose chlorophyll combines with water to form oxygen which of the following statements would correct one of the roles listed in the table? water combines with oxygen to form glucose. water is formed with sugar during photosynthesis. sunlight is not transformed into other forms of energy. chlorophyll absorbs the light needed for photosynthesis.