Photosynthesis and the Chemistry of Life

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Photosynthesis is more than just how plants make food it’s the foundation of life on Earth. In this episode, we explore the fascinating chemistry behind photosynthesis, breaking down how sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide are transformed into energy. You’ll learn how this process supports ecosystems, powers the food chain, and even influences our planet’s climate. Whether you’re a science enthusiast or just curious about how life works, this episode reveals the elegant science that fuels all living things.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kurzgesagt-podcast-science-revealed--6600013/support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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