You and a friend walk by a tree with grass growing around it. Your friend states that the tree is larger than the grass because it is closer to the sun and it is able to take in more material. Do you agree?(1 point)

Responses

No. The tree is larger than the grass because it takes in more material from the soil.
No. The tree is larger than the grass because it takes in more material from the soil.

No. All plants obtain most materials for growth from water and carbon dioxide.
No. All plants obtain most materials for growth from water and carbon dioxide.

Yes. The grass is shorter, therefore gets less sun and materials.
Yes. The grass is shorter, therefore gets less sun and materials.

Yes. The tree is taller, therefore gets more sun and materials.

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No. The tree may be taller and receive more sun, but it is not able to take in more materials from the sun. All plants obtain most of their materials from the soil, not the sun.