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Can humans be auto-trophic

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

yes humans can be auto-trophs.Scientists are re-searching on it they say that if the genes of chlrophyll are inserted into human so they can also be auto-trophs and will be able to prepare food by themselves.

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