Explanation:
Nucleic acids are polymers of individual nucleotide monomers. Each nucleotide is composed of three parts: a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base. Only two 5-carbon sugars are found in nature: ribose and deoxyribose.
Because the plant in the garden is receiving minerals form the spheres of earth and the plant in the pot is not
autotroph would mean to self feed or you are are capable of feeding yourself