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Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis.

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO₂ + 6H₂O → 6O₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆

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What pigment absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll is the pigment that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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The products of photosynthesis are glucose and oxygen.

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Where does photosynthesis occur in plants?

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Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells.

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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for photosynthesis.

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What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?

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The primary purpose of photosynthesis is to convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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The two main stages of photosynthesis are the light-dependent reactions and the light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle).

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What is produced during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis?

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During the light-dependent reactions, ATP and NADPH are produced.

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What is the Calvin cycle?

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The Calvin cycle is the light-independent stage of photosynthesis where carbon dioxide is converted into glucose.