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A person gets energy from an apple by eating it.



How does energy get into the apple in the first place?
A.
The apple tree stores energy from the soil in the apple as sugar.
B.
The apple tree stores energy from the Sun in the apple as sugar.
C.
The apple absorbs energy from the soil while it is on the tree.
D.
The apple absorbs energy from the Sun when it is in sunlight.

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B.

Plants use sunlight in photosynthesis (mainly in the leaves) to convert CO2 and water into sugars. Those sugars (chemical energy) are transported and stored in the fruit. The soil provides water and nutrients, not the primary source of the apple's energy.