Which of the following factor(s) is/are essential for photosynthesis?
Water
Carbon dioxide
Sunlight
The raw material required for photosynthesis are water, carbon dioxide, sunlight and chlorophyll. The first three are external factors and chlorophyll is the internal component present inside the leaves.
6CO2 + 6H2O chlorophyll,sunlight−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−→ C6 H12 O6 + 6O2
Buds grow as a result of phototsynthesis.