What is photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.
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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?
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The two main stages of photosynthesis are the light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle (light-independent reactions).
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Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?
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Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells.
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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
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Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy, primarily from the sun, which is essential for photosynthesis.
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What are the inputs of photosynthesis?
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The inputs of photosynthesis are carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O).
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What are the outputs of photosynthesis?
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The outputs of photosynthesis are glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen (O2).
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What is the Calvin cycle?
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The Calvin cycle is the second stage of photosynthesis where carbon dioxide is fixed into glucose using ATP and NADPH produced in the light-dependent reactions.
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