Question

What is the definition of photosynthesis?​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Photosynthesis :-

Definition :-

✒ Photosynthesis is a process by which autographs (mostly plants) synthesize their own food from Carbon dioxide and water with the help of sunlight.

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Elaboration :-

The word Photosynthesis is made up of two Greek Words :-

✒ Photo ▶ meaning Light.

✒ synthesis ▶ to put together to form a connected whole.

✒ plants put various chemicals together to form a connected whole (i,e food and byproducts)

✒ photosynthesis is done by all green plants and Cyanobacteria

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Mechanism :-

✒ cells use carbon dioxide and energy from the sun to make suger molecules and oxygen. Then via respiration process, cells use glucose and oxygen to make energy rich carrier molecules like ATP and carbon dioxide is obtained as a waste product.

Photosynthesis in a nutshell (equation) :-

6CO₂ + 6H₂O + sunlight ➡ C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

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✒ The whole process of photosynthesis take place in chloroplast which contain the green pigment called chlorophyll.

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Random Fact :-

✒ the total mass of insects is much greater than the total mass of humans on earth.

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Answer 2

-: Photosynthesis

Answer -: Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that, through cellular respiration, can later be released to fuel the organism's metabolic activities.

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