Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 8, Photosynthesis - 8.2 - Photosynthesis: An Overview - 8.2 Assessment - Page 234: 3a

Answer

water + carbon dioxide = glucose + oxygen

Work Step by Step

The equation of photosynthesis is as follows: water + carbon dioxide + light = glucose + oxygen The fact that light is on the reactants side of the equation shows the importance of sunlight in photosynthesis for plants.
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