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Which sentence describes an example of a living thing obtaining matter orenergy?O A. A plant absorbs sunlight into its leaves.OB. Soil soaks up water after a rainstorm.OC. A tree releases pollen into the air.OD. A rabbit shivers on a cold night.

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A. A plant absorbs sunlight into its leaves.

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The leaves of plants contain chloroplasts, in which there are structures called photosystems that capture sunlight. These photosystems transfer the energy from photons to electrons allowing photosynthesis to occur subsequently. Therefore, the answer is A.

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