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In a nutshell, photosynthesis is the biological process in which plants capture light and use that energy to make glucose. The sun provides this energy for chlorophyll to change molecules of carbon dioxide and water into glucose. The plants take in the oxygen and release carbon dioxide. Oxygen is also released in this reaction. The [...]

 The Latin term “hydroponic” literally means working water. It basically means growing plants in any medium other than soil. All plants require inorganic nutrients such as potassium, sulphur, magnesium and nitrogen and in hydroponics, these nutrients are often provided through a liquid or gel solution.