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Photosynthesis energy
:




sunlight
from

, Photosynthesis
·

:


↳ anabolic
Carbon Dioxide[CO2]
process by
energy
of
sunlight
which the is captured and used to convert into more


complex carbon-containing compounds .




·

Autotrophs organisms : that can
carry out
photosynthesis
'food'

they're able to
only use water and CO to make their own
carbohydrates
used for
They be
directly or converted into other
types of molecules anabolic B catabolic processes
·

can

·
for anabolic/catabolic
processes

eg
.


plants , algae and
cyanobacteria
·


Heterotrophs : can't make their own food.
molecules for
They consume other
organisms
to obtain activities
·

must

Animals
fungi

eg a bacteria
. ,
most


·


Photosynthesis CO2 6H20 (6H1280 602
sunlight + 6 + +
- >
-




·
Respiration
CoHi200 + 602 ECO2 H20 free
energy
>
-
+ +



Oz comes from H2O not CO2




original equation :



↳ 6(02 + 6H20 >
-
(GH1206 + 682
revised
equation :




↳ 6 CO2 + 12428 >
-
CH1286 + 602 + 6HzO



Pathways to
photosynthesis :




1
Light reactions
a
light-dependent reaction
k D.
·

.
.




Convert
light energy into chemical reactions
·




·
Products ATP and NADPH :



.
2 Carbon-fixation reactions
a K a.
light-independent
·
. . reactions

· uses ATP and NADPH (made by light reactions) and CO2
Products
Carbohydrates
·
:




Anabolic/Building
·
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