Explain how CO2 and sunlight ultimately produce ATP in our (human) cells. Be sure to give details regarding organisms, organelles, and pathways that are involved.

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Explain how CO2 and sunlight ultimately produce ATP in our (human) cells.
Be sure to give details regarding organisms, organelles, and pathways that
are involved.

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ATP, called as Adenosine triphosphate. It is a nucleotide consisting of an adenine base attached to a ribose sugar, which is attached to three phosphate groups.

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