Biology: How Life Works
Biology: How Life Works
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Author: James Morris, Daniel Hartl, Andrew Knoll, Melissa Michael, Robert Lue, Andrew Berry, Andrew Biewener, Brian Farrell, N. Michele Holbrook
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Photosynthesis is a chemical process, where the plants organically capture energy from the sunlight or fix the energy of the sun. The major product of the photosynthesis mechanism is carbohydrates, such as glucose, and oxygen. The oxygen molecules are released into the atmosphere.

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