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What is the minimum number of CO2 molecules required for the light-independent reactions to occur?
What is the minimum number of CO2 molecules required for the light-independent reactions to occur?
One
What is the role of enzymes in the process of photosynthesis?
What is the role of enzymes in the process of photosynthesis?
They are needed to facilitate the reactions, in addition to light, carbon dioxide, and water.
What is the purpose of simple sugars produced through photosynthesis in plants?
What is the purpose of simple sugars produced through photosynthesis in plants?
To build starch and cellulose molecules.
What is the significance of oxygen as a product of photosynthesis?
What is the significance of oxygen as a product of photosynthesis?
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What is the relationship between light and the production of sugar molecules in photosynthesis?
What is the relationship between light and the production of sugar molecules in photosynthesis?
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What are the two stages of photosynthesis that involve the thylakoid?
What are the two stages of photosynthesis that involve the thylakoid?
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What characteristics should a light have to help increase plant growth?
What characteristics should a light have to help increase plant growth?
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How does photosynthesis contribute to the structure of plant cells?
How does photosynthesis contribute to the structure of plant cells?
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Is photosynthesis an endothermic or exothermic reaction?
Is photosynthesis an endothermic or exothermic reaction?
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What is the overall importance of photosynthesis in plant growth and development?
What is the overall importance of photosynthesis in plant growth and development?
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