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Photosynthesis is when a plant (or other type of cell) uses sunlight to make energy. The chloroplasts are the organelles that capture sunlight, and is also the thing that makes a leaf green. This happens because of the pigment of chlorophyll. (I'm in 8th grade btw) :)

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