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What is photosynthesis and where in a cell does it occur?

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Photosyntheis is a process by which autotrophic organisms (green plants, algae and chlorophyll containing bacteria) utilize the energy from sunlight to synthesize their own food.
It occur in the chloroplast of the cell.
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