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What happens during photosynthesis?

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During photosynthesis, chlorophyll absorb light energy that is used to convert carbon dioxide from the air and water from the soil into glucose. Oxygen is released as a by-product. Some glucose is used for respiration, while some is converted into insoluble starch.

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In photosynthesis, plants use carbon from carbon dioxide to make sugar, which is also known as glucose,

and other organic molecules too.

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