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How does a plant feed itself?

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With the process of photosynthesis using sunlight and water they are able to make themselves food to grow! The roots take the minerals that are needed along with water, and the chloroplasts use carbon dioxide from the air along with sunlight to make sugar.

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well they get the solid from the ground and they feed them self that is my answer

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When is photosynthesis not necessary for plants?

When a plant has enough energy and glucose to feed itself


What is a fodder plant?

It is a plant grown to feed animals.


What important gas is produced during photosynthesis?

Carbon dioxide. This is what the plant takes in to create sugars within the plant, allowing it to feed itself.


What do you feed plants?

Plant food


What organisms feed on plant and animal remains?

Omnivores feed on both animals and plants.

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