CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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Author: Taylor
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Chapter 32, Problem 4TYK
By trapping insects, carnivorous plants obtain ______, which they need ______. (Choose the best answer.)
a. water p because they live in dry soil
b. nitrogen p to make sugar
c. phosphorus p to make protein
d. nitrogen p to make protein
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