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Name: Kenneth
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Age: 15
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Date: 1999-2001
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What specific thing inside the plant makes the plant grow? Is it the carbohydrates? proteins? what?

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Possibly helpful:

http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/biolink/student/olc2/chapterindex39.htm

Anthony R. Brach


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