Ingenhousz tested the gases that plants give off during the day.

What did he find to be true about the gases that plants give off during a normal day?

Responses

Plants give off equal amounts of carbon dioxide and oxygen.
Plants give off equal amounts of carbon dioxide and oxygen.

Plants give off more oxygen than carbon dioxide.
Plants give off more oxygen than carbon dioxide.

Plants give off more carbon dioxide than oxygen.
Plants give off more carbon dioxide than oxygen.

Plants only give off oxygen. They do not give off carbon dioxide

1 answer

Ingenhousz found that during the day, when plants are exposed to sunlight, they give off more oxygen than carbon dioxide. This is because, during photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen as a byproduct. Therefore, the correct response is:

Plants give off more oxygen than carbon dioxide.

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