Insects Are Most Likely to Circumvent Defensive Latex in Plants

question 62

Multiple Choice

Insects are most likely to circumvent defensive latex in plants by

• A) feeding only on old plants.
• B) learning to like the taste of latex.
• C) cutting latex veins to drain the latex.
• D) producing alternate forms of latex.
• E) inducing a chemical resistance to latex.

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