What Resources Do Plants Use to Produce the Sugar Molecules

question 35

Multiple Choice

What resources do plants use to produce the sugar molecules that plant cells use for fuel?

• A) carbon dioxide, water, and light energy
• B) water and pond scum
• C) nitrogen and oxygen
• D) water, nitrogen, and iron

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