Why is photosynthesis considered as an endothermic reaction? - Vidyadip

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Why is photosynthesis considered as an endothermic reaction?

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In photosynthesis reaction, energy is required to form glucose from carbon dioxide and water.
Energy, in the form of sunlight is used for photosynthesis.
Hence, this reaction is called an endothermic reaction.

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