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Plants are said to be producers of food or energy Do they really produce energy ? Explain

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Sunlight is energy and plants use this to turn water and carbon dioxide into plant food. Consumers either directly or indirectly gain energy after consuming this food. So, plants really produce energy.

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Short / Long Answer Type Questions :Plants are said to be producers of food or energy Do they really produce energy ? Explain

Sunlight is energy and plants use this to turn water and carbon dioxide into plant food. Consumers either directly or indirectly gain energy after consuming this food. So, plants really produce energy.

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Plants are said to be producers of food or energy Do they really produce energy ? Explain