The chemical equation for photosynthesis is 6CO2 + 6H2O à C6H12O6 + 6O2. What other requirements are necessary for this reaction to occur?

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Chlorophyll and nitrogen
Chlorophyll and nitrogen

Sunlight and nitrogen
Sunlight and nitrogen

Sunlight and ethanol
Sunlight and ethanol

Chlorophyll and sunlight

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The correct response is:

Chlorophyll and sunlight

Photosynthesis requires chlorophyll to capture sunlight energy, which is necessary for the chemical reaction to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.