Genetically identical offerings or daughter cells by binary fission
The inputs all plants need to carry out photosynthesis are water(H2O) + carbon dioxide (CO2) + sunlight
No animals don't need light
The lithosphere - rocks
(or geosphere)
The Earth's solid surface is the lithosphere. It includes continental and oceanic crust as well as the various layers of the Earth's interior.
The answer to this is all of the above.