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Matter and Energy in Living Systems
Plants make their own food in the form of sugar molecules from carbon dioxide molecules and water molecules. In…
Item ME095005: The sugar molecules in plants are the result of a chemical reaction.
Which of the following is TRUE about the sugar molecules in plants?
- The sugar molecules come from the soil.
- The sugar molecules are the result of a chemical reaction.
- The sugar molecules are one of many sources of food for plants.
- The sugar molecules are made from molecules of water and minerals.
Answer Choice |
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Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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| n = 2809 |
6–8 n = 629 |
9–12 n = 2162 |
Male n = 1342 |
Female n = 1390 |
English n = 2496 |
Other n = 228 |
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| A. | The sugar molecules come from the soil. | 6% | 11% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% |
| B. | The sugar molecules are the result of a chemical reaction. | 39% | 31% | 41% | 42% | 35% | 40% | 29% |
| C. | The sugar molecules are one of many sources of food for plants. | 37% | 32% | 38% | 34% | 40% | 37% | 39% |
| D. | The sugar molecules are made from molecules of water and minerals. | 18% | 25% | 17% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 25% |