• Question: How do crops grow?

    Asked by to James on 20 Jun 2014. This question was also asked by .
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      James Taylor answered on 20 Jun 2014:


      Plants use energy from the sun, water and CO2 to make carbohydrates through the process of photosynthesis. These are the building blocks for plants, so they can make new leaves to make more carbohydrate. They also store carbohydrates either in the seeds or in the roots to start new plants or to regenerate after winter..

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