Interpretation: The process of photosynthesis should be described.
Concept introduction: The
Answer to Problem 42A
During the process of photosynthesis, chlorophyll uses sunlight’s energy, water, and carbon dioxide to produce glucose and oxygen.
Explanation of Solution
During the process of photosynthesis, light energy is converted into chemical energy by chlorophyll once it has been absorbed by chlorophyll. The process of photosynthesis converts carbon dioxide into a carbohydrate known as glucose by using the energy provided by sunlight.
The chemical reaction is as follows:
During the process of photosynthesis, chlorophyll uses sunlight’s energy, water, and carbon dioxide to produce glucose and oxygen.
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