Plants Use Many Different Methods to Defend Themselves Against Herbivores

question 97

Multiple Choice

Plants use many different methods to defend themselves against herbivores.All of these are examples of plant defenses EXCEPT _____.

• A) toxins inside of seeds
• B) the sweet scent of lilacs
• C) toxic chemicals in leaves
• D) spines of the raspberry bush
• E) gaseous deterrents

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