The term which best classifies the energy stored in the products of
photosynthesis is chemical energy.
The energy includes chemical atoms or molecules such as Carbon,
Hydrogen and oxygen and react in the right proportions under suitable
conditions to give rise to the formation of Starch.
This is done through the reaction below;
6CO₂ + 6H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂
