what is photosynthesis
write down the equation of photosynthesis ?
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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants produce their own food using carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll
6 CO2 + 6 H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6 O2.(in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll)
ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇss ʙʏ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɢʀᴇᴇɴ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛs ᴀɴᴅ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪsᴍs ᴜsᴇ sᴜɴʟɪɢʜᴛ ᴛᴏ sʏɴᴛʜᴇsɪᴢᴇ ɴᴜᴛʀɪᴇɴᴛs ғʀᴏᴍ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴅɪᴏxɪᴅᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀ.
Pʜᴏᴛᴏsʏɴᴛʜᴇsɪs ɪɴ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛs ɢᴇɴᴇʀᴀʟʟʏ ɪɴᴠᴏʟᴠᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴇᴇɴ ᴘɪɢᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴄʜʟᴏʀᴏᴘʜʏʟʟ ᴀɴᴅ ɢᴇɴᴇʀᴀᴛᴇs ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ ᴀs ᴀ ʙʏ-ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛ.
Pʟᴀɴᴛs ᴀʀᴇ ᴀᴜᴛᴏᴛʀᴏᴘʜs, ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴍᴇᴀɴs ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴇ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ᴏᴡɴ ғᴏᴏᴅ.
Tʜᴇʏ ᴜsᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇss ᴏғ ᴘʜᴏᴛᴏsʏɴᴛʜᴇsɪs ᴛᴏ ᴛʀᴀɴsғᴏʀᴍ ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀ, sᴜɴʟɪɢʜᴛ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴅɪᴏxɪᴅᴇ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ, ᴀɴᴅ sɪᴍᴘʟᴇ sᴜɢᴀʀs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛ ᴜsᴇs ᴀs ғᴜᴇʟ.
Tʜᴇsᴇ ᴘʀɪᴍᴀʀʏ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴇʀs ғᴏʀᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴀsᴇ ᴏғ ᴀɴ ᴇᴄᴏsʏsᴛᴇᴍ ᴀɴᴅ ғᴜᴇʟ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇxᴛ ᴛʀᴏᴘʜɪᴄ ʟᴇᴠᴇʟs.
(in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll)