Thursday, 25 September 2025

#497: Photosynthesis

A recent Google Doodle tackled the topic of photosynthesis.


This Back to School Doodle celebrates photosynthesis, the process in which plants use light energy to transform carbon dioxide and water into organic molecules like glucose. Oxygen is then released as a byproduct. This natural phenomenon is essential in supporting life on Earth, allowing many living organisms to breathe. Searches for photosynthesis spike every year during back to school time.

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