During a hot, dry day, plants close their stomata to prevent water loss. When scientists replicate this environment in an experiment, they observe that over time, the plants stop producing oxygen. Why does oxygen production stop?

During a hot, dry day, plants close their stomata to prevent water loss. When scientists replicate this environment in an experiment, they observe that over time, the plants stop producing oxygen. ... Photosynthesis has stopped because the plants cannot take in carbon dioxide for the light-independent reactions. Hope this help