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A. plants may no longer need light for photosynthesis.
B. some crops such as tomatoes and cucumbers may experienced enhanced growth rates.
C. plants may be able to absorb carbon dioxide even with their stomata closed.
D. C4 photosynthesis may become more important than C3 photosynthesis.


B. some crops such as tomatoes and cucumbers may experienced enhanced growth rates.

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