With the exception of lipids, plants are capable of producing all the organic molecules they need using water and minerals from the soil and energy stored in the sugar molecules they make through photosynthesis.

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Plants can produce carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids, but they cannot synthesize all lipids or certain essential amino acids and vitamins without additional nutrients from the soil.

With the Exception of Lipids, Plants Are Capable of Producing