A Primer on Photosynthesis and the Functioning of Cells Photosynthesis Photosynthesis is the process by which organisms that contain the pigment chlorophyll convert light energy into chemical energy which can be stored in the molecular bonds of organic molecules (e.g., sugars). Photosynthesis powers almost all trophic chains and food webs on the Earth.
Newton, New Jersey. Newton, officially the Town of Newton, is an incorporated municipality located in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It is situated approximately 60 miles (97 km) by road northwest of New York City.
Geography [edit]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 279 square miles (720 km 2), of which 272 square miles (700 km 2) is land and 7.0 square miles (18 km 2) (2.5%) is water. Newton is in the Ocmulgee River basin and the Oconee River basin.