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Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere for photosynthesis?

1. Oxygen
2. Carbon Dioxide
3. Nitrogen
4. Hydrogen

Correct answer: Carbon Dioxide

Solution

Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during photosynthesis. They use it, along with water and sunlight, to prepare glucose and release oxygen.

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