Question

During the winter months, when the days are much shorter, Gwen brings her plants in the greenhouse and utilizes fluorescent lighting. After a few weeks, she notices the plants are leaning towards the lights. Explain what process plants are demonstrating and why.

Answer 1

Answer: Photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.