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Chapter 1, Problem 25TAE(choose chapter or problem)
In answer to the question, “When a plant grows, where does the material come from?” Aristotle hypothesized by logic that all material came from the soil. Do you consider his hypothesis to be correct, incorrect, or partially correct? What experiments do you propose to support your choice?
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QUESTION:
In answer to the question, “When a plant grows, where does the material come from?” Aristotle hypothesized by logic that all material came from the soil. Do you consider his hypothesis to be correct, incorrect, or partially correct? What experiments do you propose to support your choice?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
The hypothesis is partially correct since any given plant does gain nutrients in order for cellular growth through the soil, but soil isn't the only source from which plants need in order to grow (e.g. sunlight, carbon dioxide, water).