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What is photosynthesis?

Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose using carbon dioxide and water.

What is the formula for photosynthesis?

The formula for photosynthesis is: $$6CO2 + 6H2O + light
ightarrow C6H{12}O6 + 6O2$$.

What are the two stages of photosynthesis?

The two stages of photosynthesis are the light-dependent reactions and the light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle).

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Chlorophyll is the pigment in plants that absorbs light energy, primarily from the sun, which is necessary for the photosynthesis process.

Where does photosynthesis primarily occur in plants?

Photosynthesis primarily occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells