An analysis of 9th grade students' misconceptions concerning photosynthesis and respiration in plants

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Çapa, Yeşim

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Y. Çapa, “An analysis of 9th grade students’ misconceptions concerning photosynthesis and respiration in plants,” Middle East Technical University, 2000.