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True or False? Plants and trees engage in the procces of photosynthesis on cloudy days. Explain your answer

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User Harishbb
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true

Step-by-step explanation:

Yes, photosynthesis does occur on cloudy days where the light exposure is diffuse - but the overall picture is not as simple as your solar cell analogy. That shoots from deep within the canopy contribute substantially to the overall carbon balance during cloudy days

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Answer:

The simple answer is yes.

Explanation: Yes, photosynthesis does occur on cloudy days where the light exposure is diffuse - but the overall picture is not as simple as your solar cell analogy. That shoots from deep within the canopy contribute substantially to the overall carbon balance during cloudy days.

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