Your botanist,Dr.Flowers,is studying plants on Planet Y.She finds out the plants use the same components in photosynthesis to make sugar as Earth plants use.The plants on Planet Y use solar energy and

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The best choice is C because plants on Earth use carbon dioxide and water in photosynthesis to create sugar, and the same components are used by the plants on Planet Y. The other choices, such as A with carbon dioxide and oxygen, are incorrect as oxygen is not used in the creation of sugar. Similarly, B with water and oxygen or D with carbon and nitrogen are not used in photosynthesis to make sugar.

Your Botanist,Dr