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To: mnehring

And don't forget to mention that 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + sunlight → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂. Something to eat and something to breathe!

167 posted on 12/10/2009 1:47:19 PM PST by stormer

To: stormer

Only in a cell by chlorophyll.

On its own, you just get lots more Brownian motion in the CO2 and H2O.

173 posted on 12/10/2009 1:51:17 PM PST by metmom (Welfare was never meant to be a career choice.)

To: stormer

Back to my favorite cyanobacter - turning the CO2 planet into an O2 paradise (and killing off most of whatever else had evolved up to that point)

176 posted on 12/10/2009 1:53:42 PM PST by xcamel (The urge to save humanity is always a false front for the urge to rule it. - H. L. Mencken)

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