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Question
What will happen if we remove the fish from the aquarium and keep it (with green plants) in a dark place?
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Solution
If the aquarium is kept in a dark place, the green plants will not prepare their food due to lack of sunlight and carbon dioxide. So the plants get spoiled.
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