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What is the role of oxygen in photosynthesis

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as fare as I can remember oxygen is actually a waste product that is produced at the end of a plant's photosynthesis cycle

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Photosynthesis is the process in which light energy of the sun is converted to chemical energy. ... The oxygen so released is used in the respiration process to break down complex molecules (generated in photosynthesis) and releases energy in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) molecules.
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