7 Energizing Facts About Carbohydrates

Plants can produce carbohydrates because of photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is a process of using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make plants grow. It occurs in the chloroplast, where sunlight converts water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose. But aside from using glucose for energy, it’s also used to create other carbohydrates such as starch and cellulose.

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