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Energy contained in plant carbohydrates comes from

A
Minerals
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CO2
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C
Proteins
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D
Sunlight
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Solution

The correct option is D Sunlight
Green plants make food in the form of carbohydrates by combining carbon dioxide and water using energy from sunlight. Carbohydrates are chemicals containing only the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. The simplest useful form of carbohydrate produced by photosynthesis is glucose sugar.

So, the correct option is 'Sunlight'.

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