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Explain which of the two plants in the following scenario would most likely grow taller, and why.

One oak tree is growing by itself on a lawn. A second oak tree is growing in a forest surrounded by other oak trees.

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The oak tree in the lawn will grow faster because it doesn't have to compete with the other oak trees to gain sunlight because it is out in the open. So therefore it will grow taller because it has access to more sunlight.

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