How can a tree grow to be 90 meters tall using only light water and air

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Biology

William Hunt

22 July, 01:56

How can a tree grow to be 90 meters tall using only light water and air

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Devon Middleton · Answer 1

Trees can make organic matter, like cellulose, or the pulp of the trunk, by combining Carbon Dioxide (CO2), water (H2O), and energy derived from photosynthesis (light photons). This trunk organic matter is, essentially, "living wood."