Question

What is the source of carbon atoms for plant growth?

Responses

carbon dioxide in the air
carbon dioxide in the air

oxygen in the soil
oxygen in the soil

oxygen in the air
oxygen in the air

carbon dioxide in the soil
carbon dioxide in the soil

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The source of carbon atoms for plant growth is **carbon dioxide in the air**. Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during the process of photosynthesis, which they then use to produce glucose and other organic compounds necessary for growth.