Why is photosynthesis an endothermic reaction?
A.
The heat content (q) of the reaction is negative.
B.
A large amount of energy is released into the surroundings.
C.
A large amount of energy is required to activate the reaction.
D.
The temperature of the surroundings increases.
E.
There is no exchange of energy between the system and the surroundings.
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Photosynthesis requires energy to drive the chemical reaction. Photosynthesis is an endothermic reaction. This means it cannot occur without energy (from the Sun). The light required is absorbed by a green pigment called chlorophyll in the leaves.
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