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The image shows a diagram of plant processes with arrows indicating the flow and transformation of elements and compounds. On the left side of the image, an arrow labeled "Water" and an arrow labeled "Minerals" are pointing towards a plant's roots in the ground. Above the plant, an arrow labeled "Carbon dioxide" is pointing towards the plant's leaves. On the right side of the plant, an outward-pointing arrow is labeled "Oxygen," and another one is labeled "Sugar." Below the "Sugar" label is a bracket that says "Changed to starch (used for growth / repair)." The diagram also includes graphical representations of a cloud near the "Water" label and a shining sun with the word "Sunlight" above the plant. There are no numerical data points, percentages, or years visible in the image.
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The illustration shows the process by which plants are able to produce food.
Plants require input from four different sources to produce the sugars that are needed. First, the roots absorb water. Added to this, the plant is able to convert sunlight into energy needed for the process to be able to take place. Additionally, carbon dioxide is taken from the atmosphere through the leaves. Finally come the minerals which are extracted from the soil through the roots.
When combined, these four factors allow the plant to produce sugar, which is then converted into starch and stored in the leaves and the stem until required, when it is used for growth and repair of damaged leaves, stems or roots. A byproduct of this process is the conversion of carbon dioxide to oxygen, which is released into the air.
Overall, the process requires four elements to function, and in turn produces two different effects.
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