Which of the Following Environments for Germinating Seed Is Most

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following environments for germinating seed is most likely to favor a plant species that makes many small seeds, compared to one that makes fewer larger seeds?

• A) nutrient limitation
• B) competition from established plants
• C) shade
• D) deep burial in soil
• E) disturbance

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Definitions:

Psychological Hedonist

Someone who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important motivation for human actions.

Only Pleasure

The concept that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important goal or the only source of moral value.

Avoids Pain

The natural human tendency or behavior to avoid situations or actions that may lead to physical or emotional discomfort.

Ethical Hedonism

A philosophical belief that pleasure or happiness is the highest good and proper aim of human life.