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Photosynthesis Overview for Students by Justine Kate Purisima is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide to produce oxygen and energy in the form of glucose. It occurs in two stages - the light dependent reactions which use chlorophyll to capture sunlight and produce ATP and NADPH, and the light independent Calvin cycle which uses this energy to fix carbon and produce sugars like glucose. Chloroplasts are the organelles where photosynthesis takes place, and they likely evolved from endosymbiotic cyano
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- Justine Kate Purisima
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- EN