Spotting oxygen-making photosynthesizers - Photosynthesis | Zoonk

Spotting oxygen-making photosynthesizers - Photosynthesis | Zoonk

Spotting oxygen-making photosynthesizers

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A tight educational diagram of one green photosynthetic cell or leaf section with sunlight and carbon dioxide arrows going in, a small sugar molecule forming inside, and oxygen bubbles leaving; use only the labels “light,” “CO₂,” “sugar,” and “O₂.”

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An oxygen-making photosynthesizer is an organism that uses light to build its own energy-rich carbon compounds, such as sugars. During this process, it releases oxygen.