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photosynthesis

[noun]

Formation of carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and a source of hydrogen (as water) in the chlorophyll-containing tissues of plants exposed to light.


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  • Carbohydrates Simple sugars and complex carbohydrates
  • Cellular Organelles I Endosymbiosis and membrane-bound organelles
  • Chemical Reactions Types of reactions and the laws that govern them
  • Collaborative Research in the Arctic Towards Understanding Climate Change The work of Kevin Arrigo
  • Discovery and Structure of Cells Cell theory, prokaryotes, and eukaryotes
  • History of Earth's Atmosphere II The rise of atmospheric oxygen
  • Origins of Life I Early ideas and experiments
  • The Carbon Cycle Geology, biology, and the impact of human activities
  • Trophic Ecology Feeding relationships and energy transfer
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