Carbon dioxide in air is used by plants to
(a) breathe.
(b) make food.
(c) remove waste.
(d) trap energy of sun for photosynthesis.

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(b) make food.

Plants use the carbon dioxide from air for making food by the process of photosynthesis.

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Carbon dioxide in air is used by plants to (a) breathe. (b) make food. (c) remove waste. (d) trap energy of sun for photosynthesis.

(b) make food. Plants use the carbon dioxide from air for making food by the process of photosynthesis.

Carbon dioxide in air is used by plants to
(a) breathe.
(b) make food.
(c) remove waste.
(d) trap energy of sun for photosynthesis.

(b) make food.

Plants use the carbon dioxide from air for making food by the process of photosynthesis.