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what does photo in photosynthesis mean​

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Answered by hotelcalifornia
9

"Photo" means light in the word photosynthesis.

Explanation:

  • Photosynthesis is the process in which the light energy especially from Sun, is converted into chemical energy (Food).
  • In the word photosynthesis,the word Photo is derived from Greek which means light.
  • In most of the plants and algae, some protists uses this method to produce their own food.
  • Sunlight, water, carbon-di-oxide and chlorophyll (photosynthetic pigment) are needed for the photosynthesis.
  • The Chlorophyll is the green pigment that traps light and convert the inorganic carbon (CO2) into organic compound (Glucose) which is the main source of the energy.

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Answered by rutuja03gade
4

Answer: Photo means light and synthesis means putting together.

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