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Do hydroponic plants need sunlight?

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Explanation:
Light is essential for plant growth in hydroponic cultivation.
Hydroponics is used to grow plants in a nutrient-rich, water-based solution as opposed to traditional soil cultivation.
Here, the roots of plants are suspended in water.
Final answer: Yes, hydroponic plants need sunlight.

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