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Photosynthesis
Simple explanation
Photosynthesis transfers energy from light to glucose.
Analogy or example
Increasing light intensity raises photosynthesis rate until another factor becomes limiting.
Misconception trap
Plants get most of their mass from minerals in soil.
Real-world relevance
Photosynthesis helps explain health, ecosystems, medicine and how living systems stay alive.
Vocabulary check
photosynthesis, transfers, energy, light, glucose