How Does the Wheat Stem Rust Fungus Harm Its Host

question 78

Multiple Choice

How does the wheat stem rust fungus harm its host plant?

• A) It blocks the flow of water through the plant.
• B) It interferes with the photosynthetic process.
• C) It absorbs plant sugars made in photosynthesis.
• D) It causes the roots to rot.
• E) It interferes with flowering.

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