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Sunlight is absorbed by the leaves. What two substances are also taken in by the plant for photosynthesis to occur?

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Answer: Plants are autotrophs, which means they produce their own food. They use the process of photosynthesis to transform water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide into oxygen, and simple sugars that the plant uses as fuel.

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