Describe the main steps involved in the process of photosynthesis.
(N/A) The process of photosynthesis involves the following key events:
$1$. Absorption of light energy by chlorophyll present in the chloroplasts.
$2$. Conversion of light energy into chemical energy and splitting of water molecules $(H_2O)$ into hydrogen and oxygen $(O_2)$.
$3$. Reduction of carbon dioxide $(CO_2)$ to form carbohydrates (glucose).
$1$. Absorption of light energy by chlorophyll present in the chloroplasts.
$2$. Conversion of light energy into chemical energy and splitting of water molecules $(H_2O)$ into hydrogen and oxygen $(O_2)$.
$3$. Reduction of carbon dioxide $(CO_2)$ to form carbohydrates (glucose).
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