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What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?
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Photosynthesis:
Photosynthesis is the process through which plants convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into oxygen and sugar energy.
The term "photosynthesis" thus refers to synthesis from light.
So it is clear that the energy for photosynthesis comes from light.
The process of photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy that can be used for biological processes.
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