Conceptual Integrated Science
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ISBN: 9780135197394
Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Chapter 9, Problem 67TE
A tree takes in carbon dioxide, CO2, and water vapor, H2O, from the air while also releasing oxygen, O2. Does this tree lose or gain weight? Explain.
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