Plants grow to the degree needed to explore the space available and exploit the resources (sunlight, water, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and oxygen) contained therein.
(Plants; grow; to the degree) (the degree; needed; to explore the space available and exploit the resources) (the resources; contained therein; sunlight, water, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and oxygen)
Plants the degree the resources
grow needed contained therein
to the degree
to explore the space available and exploit the resources
sunlight, water, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and oxygen