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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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the substance responsible for these colors actually protect plants

Research shows that the substances responsible for these colors actually protect plants from chemical damage.

Hi,

Is it correct to see "responsible for" in the above as "causing?" Thanks.
  

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Yes, although the cause is often more direct than the responsibility .

  • Yes, although the cause is often more direct than the responsibility .
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Yes, although the cause is often more direct than the responsibility.
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