What is produced by photosynthesis? What kind of molecule is produced?
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What is produced by photosynthesis? What kind of molecule is produced?
A Life-Giving Reaction:
Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction that occurs in nature, which allows life on Earth to exist. It occurs in the specialized cells of autotrophs, which are plants and algae. They are also known as the producers in an ecosystem.
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View this answerIn the chemical reaction of photosynthesis, a sugar called glucose is produced and oxygen gas is released as a byproduct. Plants take in carbon...
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Chapter 17 / Lesson 22Photosynthesis has a relatively simple balanced chemical equation. Take a look at an introduction to photosynthesis and chemical reactions, then observe the specific photosynthesis chemical reactions and this balanced chemical equation.