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A student hypothesized that the green color of plant leaves is related to exposure to sunlight and tested this hypothesis by placing a dark green plant in a dark closet. Three days later, the student discovered that the plant was a much lighter shade of green. Which statement is most likely the conclusion the student reached

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c:The hypothesis was supported because the plant became a lighter shade of green after not receiving any sunlight for three days.

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The hypothesis is that
the green coloration of plants is related to sunlight exposure of leaves
The hypothesis is tested by keeping a dark green plant inside a dark closet
The result is that the green coloration faded
The conclusion must be that exposure to sunlight affects the green color of the plants
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