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photosynthesis  

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  • Photosynthesis is the process by which organisms convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of carbohydrates. The inputs of the chemical reaction are light energy, carbon dioxide, and water; the outputs are carbohydrates and oxygen. [Source: Encyclopedia of Time: Science, Philosophy, Theology, & Culture; Photosynthesis]

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