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| photosynthesis definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches | 197 sets | |
| 2 | synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants) | 59 sets | |
| 3 | the biochemical process by which green plants and some bacteria capture light energy and use it to produce chemical bonds. carbon dioxide and water are consumed while oxygen and simple sugars are produced. | 43 sets | |
| 4 | the process by which green plants and certain other organisms synthesize carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source and usually releasing oxygen aas a byproduct | 36 sets | |
| 5 | the process by which plants make food | 36 sets | |
| 6 | process by which plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars | 33 sets | |
| 7 | the process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to power chemical reactions that convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches | 30 sets | |
| 8 | the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food | 24 sets | |
| 9 | the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen | 20 sets | |
| 10 | the conversion of light energy to chemical energy that is stored in glucose or other organic compounds; occurs in plants, algae, and certain prokaryotes. | 18 sets | |
| 11 | the process by which plants and some other organisms capture light energy and use it to make food from carbon dioxide and water | 14 sets | |
| 12 | plants use the energy of sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates | 14 sets | |
| 13 | the process by which plants capture light energy from the sun and convert it into sugar | 13 sets | |
| 14 | the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food | 12 sets | |
| 15 | the process by which green plants and some other organisms use the energy of sunlight and simple chemicals to produce their own food | 10 sets | |
| 16 | using sunlight and carbon dioxide to make food (carbohydrates) | 10 sets | |
| 17 | biological synthesis of chemical compounds in the presence of light | 10 sets | |
| 18 | the process by which plants and some other organisms capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make food. | 9 sets | |
| 19 | food making process in plant cells | 9 sets | |
| 20 | producers use light energy to make sugars which can be used as food and is a food making product | 9 sets | |
| 21 | the process by which light energy is converted to chemical energy | 9 sets | |
| 22 | the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food. | 9 sets | |
| 23 | plants absorb carbon dioxide and give off oxygen | 9 sets | |
| 24 | a process by which plants change light energy from the sun and use it to make sugar | 8 sets | |
| 25 | manufacture of food by green plants in which carbon dioxide and water are combined in the presence of light and chlorophyll to form sugar and oxygen | 8 sets | |
| 26 | process by which organisms use light energy to produce organic compounds | 8 sets | |
| 27 | the process by which autotrophs convert sunlight to a usable form of energy. | 8 sets | |
| 28 | the process by which green plants and certain other organisms synthesize carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source and usually releasing oxygen as a byproduct | 8 sets | |
| 29 | synthesis of chemical compounds with the aid of radiant energy and especially light | 7 sets | |
| 30 | the process in which plants make their own food | 7 sets | |
| 31 | the process by which plants and some other organisms capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make food | 7 sets | |
| 32 | food-making process by which plants and many other producers use light energy to produce glucose and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water | 7 sets | |
| 33 | the process by which a cell captures the energy in sunlight and uses it to make food | 7 sets | |
| 34 | to convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of organic compounds, primarily carbohydrates | 6 sets | |
| 35 | plants convert atmospheric c (co2) into complex carbohydrates (glucose c6h12o6) | 6 sets | |
| 36 | the process in green plants and certain other organisms by which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source. most forms of photosynthesis release oxygen as a byproduct. | 6 sets | |
| 37 | process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to power chemical reactions that convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches | 6 sets | |
| 38 | process by which autotrophs, such as algae and plants, trap energy from sunlight with chlorophyll and use this energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into simple sugars | 6 sets | |
| 39 | the process in which plants make their own food by using energy from the sun | 6 sets | |
| 40 | the process in which some organisms use water along with sunlight and carbon dioxide to make their own food | 6 sets | |