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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 ME095004: The sugar molecules in plants are made by the plants.
Which of the following is TRUE about the sugar molecules in plants?
- The sugar molecules are made by plants.
- The sugar molecules come from the soil.
- The sugar molecules are one of many sources of food for plants.
- The sugar molecules are made from molecules of water and minerals.
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Gender |
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| n = 1827 |
6–8 n = 724 |
9–12 n = 1095 |
Male n = 895 |
Female n = 894 |
English n = 1622 |
Other n = 148 |
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| A. | The sugar molecules are made by plants. | 41% | 38% | 42% | 44% | 37% | 42% | 28% |
| B. | The sugar molecules come from the soil. | 13% | 15% | 11% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 14% |
| C. | The sugar molecules are one of many sources of food for plants. | 28% | 28% | 28% | 25% | 32% | 28% | 31% |
| D. | The sugar molecules are made from molecules of water and minerals. | 18% | 19% | 18% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 27% |