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Photolysis of water is significant because it plays a key role in photosynthesis which is the process used by a plant to make sugar. Without photolysis of water photosynthesis wouldn't be possible. Without photosynthesis, sugar couldn't be made and life as we know it on Earth wouldn't exist.

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What is the process that split water molecule in photosynthesis?

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Photolysis is a part of which cycle?

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Does photosynthesis make oxygen?

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Why is light needed for photosynthisis?

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What is photosynthesis waste product and where does it come from?

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