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Photosynthesis In Higher Plants

Question
CBSEENBI11000517

Define the term photosynthesis and give two of  its significance.

Solution

Photosynthesis is the process of manufacture of food from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll by green plants. Define the term photosynthesis and give its significance.

Significance of photosynthesis :
1. It helps in the synthesis of food.

2. Consumption of carbon dioxide and release of oxygen.