Why is photosynthesis considered as an endothermic reaction


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Why is photosynthesis considered an endothermic reactions?

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Photosynthesis is an endothermic reaction because sunlight energy is absorbed during the process of photosynthesis by the plants.
And our definition says that when in a reaction heat is absorbed it is termed as endothermic reaction.

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