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Per NCERT, where do GREEN PLANTS get the RAW MATERIALS for photosynthesis?
ACO₂ from atmosphere through stomata; water from soil via roots; energy from sunlight
BAll from atmosphere
CAll from soil
DAll from leaves only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. CO₂ from atmosphere through stomata; water from soil via roots; energy from sunlight
Per NCERT §5.2.1, raw materials = CO₂ (atmospheric, via stomata) + water (soil, via roots) + sunlight energy. The other options misstate.
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