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Plants, through photosynthesis, take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen as a byproduct

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[-] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

I guess, yea, they're making sugar, but they're still going to need to metabolize it. Why do I have the impression I probably knew this at one point in time...?

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