Which Statement About the Economic Uses of Plants Is Incorrect

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the economic uses of plants is incorrect?

• A) Due to the abundance of xylem, pine is considered a "soft" wood.
• B) Plant compounds are commonly used in pharmaceutical products.
• C) The decline of pollinator populations threatens the productivity of angiosperms.
• D) Fiddleheads are edible fern sporophytes.
• E) Peat moss is used to reduce moisture levels in garden soil.

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