photosynthetic
1 of 1adjective/ˌfoʊtoʊsɪnˈθɛtɪk/
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able to use sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water
- Plants are photosynthetic organisms that convert sunlight into energy for growth.
- Trees, like oak and maple, are photosynthetic and produce oxygen as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
- Algae in ponds and lakes are photosynthetic and play a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems.
- Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms that contribute to oxygen production in oceans and freshwater bodies.
- Grasses, such as wheat and rice, are photosynthetic plants that provide food for many animals.
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