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Imagine that a researcher claimed to have created a genetically modified plant that produces twice as much energy as it harnesses from its environment. How could this be possible?


A) The researcher has inserted a mutation into the plant's genome that causes twice the amount of ATP to be produced.
B) This is not possible because such a plant would violate the second law of thermodynamics.
C) The researcher has found a way to decrease the overall entropy of the plant.
D) The researcher has inserted genes into the plant's genome that increase the amount of work the plant is capable of performing.
E) The researcher has likely doubled the amount of DNA present in the plant's genome.

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