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    what is photosynthis

    green pegement present in plantds

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    The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.

    pho·to·syn·the·sis [foh-tuh-sin-thuh-sis] Show IPA
    noun Biology, Biochemistry .
    the complex process by which carbon dioxide, water, and certain inorganic salts are converted into carbohydrates by green plants, algae, and certain bacteria, using energy from the sun and chlorophyll.
    Origin:
    1895–1900; photo- + synthesis


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