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What happens to a plant kept in dark?

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The plant would eventually die of starvation, because a plant needs light to carry out the process of photosynthesis. This process is the plants way of making food to life off of. Thus no light-no photosynthesis- no food- no life.

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They look dead, no actually they would be wilted or dead.

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It will die because plants are producers and make there own food but to do that they need sunlight

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It will die,because theres no light getting to it and a plant needs water and sunlight to grow and survive

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dry,weak,fragile,brown,crispy and unfresh

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