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How do plants and animals help each other in the exchange of gases in the atmosphere?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Photosynthesis**: - Plants, especially green plants, use carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the atmosphere to make their food through a process called photosynthesis. - During photosynthesis, plants take in CO₂ and water (H₂O) from the soil, and in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll (the green pigment in plants), they produce glucose (a type of sugar) and oxygen (O₂). 2. **Role of Oxygen in Animals**: - Animals, including humans, require oxygen for a process called respiration. ...
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