Photosynthesis vs Phytoplankton - What's the difference?
photosynthesis | phytoplankton |
(biology) The process by which plants and other photoautotrophs generate carbohydrates and oxygen from carbon dioxide, water, and light energy.
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As nouns the difference between photosynthesis and phytoplankton
is that photosynthesis is (biology) the process by which plants and other photoautotrophs generate carbohydrates and oxygen from carbon dioxide, water, and light energy in chloroplasts while phytoplankton is plankton which obtain energy by photosynthesis.photosynthesis
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(wikipedia photosynthesis)Noun
(-)Katie L. Burke
In the News, passage=Oxygen levels on Earth skyrocketed 2.4 billion years ago, when cyanobacteria evolved photosynthesis : the ability to convert water and carbon dioxide into carbohydrates and waste oxygen using solar energy.}}
