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Subject: CAN PLANTS GIVE OFF CARBON DIOXIDE INSTEAD OF OXYGEN?

Date: Sun Apr 22 02:52:18 2001
Posted by STEPHEN
Grade level: undergrad School: SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
City: WEST VALLEY CITY State/Province: UT Country: USA
Area of science: Botany
ID: 987922338.Bt
Message:

I HAVE ALWAYS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS WAS TO INTAKE CARBON 
DIOXIDE AND GIVE OFF OXYGEN. SOMEONE TOLD ME NOT TO PUT PLANTS IN MY BEDROOM 
BECAUSE AT NIGHT THEY RELEASE CARBON DIOXIDE INSTEAD OF OXYGEN.I DID SEE ONE 
POSTING ON YOUR WEBSITE THAT REFFERED TO THE RAINFOREST GIVING OFF CARBON 
DIOXIDE AT NIGHT. I AM JUST WONDERING HOW THIS IS POSSIBLE. I APPRECIATE YOUR 
TIME AND ANY INPUT YOU CAN GIVE ME. THANKS


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