26] Sunlight, Carbon Dioxide, and Glucose
By: Richard D. Cummings In plants, glucose is produced from carbon dioxide (CO 2) and water through photosynthesis, which generates oxygen (O 2) as a byproduct. Without sunlight/photosynthesis, the Calvin Cycle, along with probably the most important enzyme in the world - RuBisCo (Ribulose-1,5...