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What is photosynthesis? Write the reaction that takes place during photosynthesis.

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Photosynthesis is a process by which phototrophs convert light energy into chemical energy, which is later used to fuel cellular activities. The chemical energy is stored in the form of sugars, which are created from water and carbon dioxide. Chlorophyll molecule present in chloroplast convert light energy into chemical energy.



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