photosynthesis
photosynthesis
plants plant parts growth noun
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photosynthesis with Russian translation
photosynthesis usage examples
В лаборатории студенты наблюдали, как фотосинтез даёт кислород.
In the lab the students watched how photosynthesis produces oxygen.
Растения увеличивают скорость фотосинтеза, когда получают больше света.
Plants increase the rate of photosynthesis when they get more light.
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photosynthesis synonyms
What's the difference between photosynthesis / chemosynthesis / carbon fixation / photophosphorylation / Calvin cycle / primary production
Similar function (production of organic compounds) but uses chemical energy rather than light; found in some bacteria in extreme environments.
Deep-sea vent communities rely on chemosynthesis for organic matter production.
A part of photosynthesis — the conversion of inorganic carbon (CO2) into organic compounds; does not denote the whole process.
Rubisco is a key enzyme in carbon fixation during photosynthesis.
A specific stage of photosynthesis — the synthesis of ATP using light energy; a component of the overall process.
Photophosphorylation in chloroplasts generates ATP during the light reactions.
A specific biochemical cycle in the dark reactions of photosynthesis where carbon is fixed and sugars are produced.
The Calvin cycle uses ATP and NADPH to fix CO2 into glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate.
A broader ecological term — the total production of organic matter in an ecosystem; includes photosynthesis and sometimes chemosynthesis.
Primary production in the ocean is largely driven by phytoplankton photosynthesis.
A property of an organism — the ability to synthesize organic compounds from inorganic sources; photosynthesis is one mode of autotrophy.
Many plants are autotrophs because they perform photosynthesis.
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How to pronounce photosynthesis and what this word means
photosynthesis means photosynthesis. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce photosynthesis
/ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθəsɪs/
photosynthesis translation
photosynthesis
photosynthesis examples
In the lab the students watched how photosynthesis produces oxygen.
photosynthesis transcription
/ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθəsɪs/, /ˌfoʊtoʊˈsɪnθəsɪs/
Questions about this word
photosynthesis meaning: what does it mean?
plants plant parts growth noun
photosynthesis pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
photosynthesis is pronounced as /ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθəsɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
photosynthesis definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
In the lab the students watched how photosynthesis produces oxygen. Translation: В лаборатории студенты наблюдали, как фотосинтез даёт кислород.
Is photosynthesis part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?
Yes, photosynthesis can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is photosynthesis part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, photosynthesis can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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