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WHAT IS PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
PHOTOSYNTHESIS is the process by which plants, some bacteria, and some protistans use the energy from sunlight to produce sugar, which cellular respiration converts into ATP, the "fuel" used by all living things. The conversion of unusable sunlight energy into usable chemical energy,  is associated with the actions of the green pigment chlorophyll.


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