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Photosynthesis is the reaction by which green plants convert water and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen using sunlight (radiant energy).

The chemical equation for photosynthesis is below.

6CO2 + 6H2O + sunlight energy ——> C6H1206 + 602

What evidence can you provide that shows photosynthesis is an endothermic reaction?

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User Puka
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Answer:

Photosynthesis is considered an endothermic reaction, because during the process of photosynthesis, energy from the sun or sunlight is being absorbed.

Step-by-step explanation:

Any chemical reactions that absorb heat energy from the surroundings to form products is termed the endothermic reaction.

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