Photosynthesis
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001676
The manufacture by plants of carbohydrates and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of chlorophyll, with sunlight as the energy source. Carbon is sequestered and oxygen and water vapor are released in the process.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-001676 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| References | EIA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The manufacture by plants of carbohydrates and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of chlorophyll, with sunlight as the energy source. Carbon is sequestered and oxygen and water vapor are released in the process.",
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"EIA Glossary"
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