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When Plants Are Grown in Hydroponic Culture,their Roots Are Suspended

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When plants are grown in hydroponic culture,their roots are suspended in an aerated solution.Why is the solution aerated? Check all that apply.


A) Both the light-dependent and the light-independent reactions of photosynthesis require oxygen.
B) Oxygen is necessary for the root cells to produce ATP.
C) Without oxygen,membrane transport in the roots would be impaired.
D) A lack of oxygen would cause the water potential within the roots to decrease.
E) Without oxygen,the xylem would stop flowing.

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