Energy transformations Green plants can uniquely tap sunlight in the process of photosynthesis R6 CO2+6 H2O+ energy -+C6H1206+6O2 Plant cells also can convert these carbo hydrate molecules Solit energy into fat molecules and with the proper nutri ents, into proteins Chemical enerey Animals must get their (in glucose, cw,) energy by eating plants or other animals that eat plants. CO. AnnalsEnergy Transformations • Green plants can uniquely tap sunlight in the process of photosynthesis. * 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + energy C6H12O6 + 6 O2 Plant cells also can convert these carbohydrate molecules into fat molecules and, with the proper nutrients, into proteins. Animals must get their energy by eating plants or other animals that eat plants