Does the Growth of a Leaf Violate the Law of Entropy

question 66

Multiple Choice

Does the growth of a leaf violate the law of entropy, and why or why not?

• A) No, because the leaf actually increases its own entropy in this process, despite the appearance that it is becoming better organized.
• B) No, because the energy increase of the leaf is exactly balanced by the energy decrease of the radiation flowing through the leaf.
• C) No, because the increase in the entropy of the radiation passing through the leaf is greater than the decrease in the entropy of the leaf itself.
• D) Yes, because this law is violated in situations involving energy from the sun.
• E) Yes, because this law is violated by living organisms.

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