{"id":1515,"date":"2024-07-20T22:25:51","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T22:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2024-07-20T22:25:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T22:25:51","slug":"what-is-photosynthesis-in-biology-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/what-is-photosynthesis-in-biology-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Photosynthesis in Biology?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The word \u201c<strong>photosynthesis<\/strong>\u201d is derived from the Greek words&nbsp;<strong><em>ph\u014ds&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>(pronounced: \u201cfos\u201d) and \u03c3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b8\u03b5\u03c3\u03b9\u03c2 (pronounced: \u201csynthesis<em>\u201c)<\/em><em>Ph\u014ds<\/em>&nbsp;means \u201clight\u201d and \u03c3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b8\u03b5\u03c3\u03b9\u03c2<em>&nbsp;<\/em>means, \u201ccombining together.\u201d This means \u201c<strong>combining together with the help of light<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photosynthesis also applies to other organisms besides green plants. These include several prokaryotes such as cyanobacteria, purple bacteria and green sulfur bacteria. These organisms exhibit photosynthesis just like green plants.The glucose produced during photosynthesis is then used to fuel various cellular activities. The by-product of this physio-chemical process is oxygen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn1.byjus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Photosynthesis-reaction.png\" alt=\"Photosynthesis Reaction\" width=\"750\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn1.byjus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Photosynthesis-reaction.png 750w, https:\/\/cdn1.byjus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Photosynthesis-reaction-250x47.png 250w, https:\/\/cdn1.byjus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Photosynthesis-reaction-700x133.png 700w, https:\/\/cdn1.byjus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Photosynthesis-reaction-120x23.png 120w\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1085402\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The word \u201cphotosynthesis\u201d is derived from the Greek words&nbsp;ph\u014ds&nbsp;(pronounced: \u201cfos\u201d) and \u03c3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b8\u03b5\u03c3\u03b9\u03c2 (pronounced: \u201csynthesis\u201c)Ph\u014ds&nbsp;means \u201clight\u201d and \u03c3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b8\u03b5\u03c3\u03b9\u03c2&nbsp;means, \u201ccombining together.\u201d This means \u201ccombining together with the help of light.\u201d Photosynthesis also applies to other organisms besides green plants. These include several prokaryotes such as cyanobacteria, purple bacteria and green sulfur bacteria. These organisms exhibit photosynthesis just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[367],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photosynthesis-improtant-topic-biology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/photosynthesis-2.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1516,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions\/1516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workhouse.sweetdishy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}