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Which of the following is a true statement?

A. Controlled experiments demonstrate that plants gain most of their mass from water.

B. Because matter cannot be created, plants must gain their mass from water, soil, or air.

C. Plants grow larger when planted in nutritious soil because they are taking in more mass from the nutrient-rich soil.

D. Plants gain most of their mass from water and the nutrients they absorb from the soil.

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Answer:

C. Plants grow larger when planted in nutritious soil because they are taking in more mass from the nutrient-rich soil.

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