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When looking at a maple tree, you learn that many maple tree leaf cells are capable of creating food from the sun and sustaining the whole plant. However, if you take a green leaf from a maple tree, the leaf dies. What does this tell you about the difference between the properties of a system and the properties of its parts?

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The correct answer is "Maple leaves need to be connected with the whole maple tree system to survive."

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it tells you that the sun give the msple tree energy to produce food for its leaf's and if it can no longer produce enough energy to make food for the leaf's of the maple tree then the tree will either die of no energy or die of no leaf's to give the soil's food for the tree

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