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Plants use the energy in light (usually sunlight) to make food by separating carbon from the carbon dioxide in the air.

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What happens to light during photosynthesis?

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What happens in the leaf of a plant during photosynthesis?

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What happens to molecules during photosynthesis?

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What happens to oxygen during photosynthesis?

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What happens to the oxygen made during photosynthesis?

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What happens to carbon deoxide during photosynthesis?

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What happens exactly during photosynthesis?

During photosynthesis, plants and other organisms use sunlight rays to convert carbon dioxide and water to oxygen and sugar called glucose.


What happens if plants don't use the sugars immediately during photosynthesis?

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How do the meanings tell you what happens during photosynthesis?

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What happens to excess glucose during photosynthesis?

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What happens to food during photosynthesis?

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