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irina [24]
3 years ago
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The word photosynthesis can be broken down into the words photo and synthesis. What do both words mean by themselves, and how ca

n you apply that to the actual meaning of the word photosynthesis?
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Answer in at least 2 complete sentences.
Biology
1 answer:
NeTakaya3 years ago
4 0

Plants absorb sunlight and turn that energy into food; the process is known as photosynthesis. This is a compound word made up of photo (which means "light") and synthesis (which means "to put together").

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