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Keywords: light-carbon dioxide-oxygen, photosynthesis, mineral elements, nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium, calcium, sulfur, magnesium, water, temperature, integration of plant requirements, genetic influence and reproductive cycles, sexual and asexual life cycles of plants