alleryStart learning →A potted plant has water and air but sits in total darkness. What does it lack to make sugar?
ALight energy
BOxygen gas
CSoil minerals
DHeat from soil
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Light energy
Plants get the energy for making sugars from sunlight, which darkness removes.
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