Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
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The photosynthesis is a process I which the plants absorb the sunlight and convert it into chemical energy that is sugar (glucose). In the
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d) Almost all cells carry out fermentation, while few carry out cellular respiration
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