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photosynthesis

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Forest canopy in peak autumn color with red, orange, and yellow leaves

Nature & Biology

Why Do Leaves Change Color in Autumn?

Leaves change color because trees break down green chlorophyll in autumn, revealing yellow and orange pigments and sometimes producing red pigments.

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Editorial illustration of a leaf with chlorophyll molecules and sunlight absorption

BOTANY

Why Are Leaves Green?

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Editorial illustration of a plant absorbing water through its roots

BOTANY

Why Do Plants Need Water?

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Editorial illustration of a plant releasing oxygen bubbles into the air

BOTANY

Why Do Plants Produce Oxygen?

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