A Researcher Notices That in a Given Environment, Plants Tend

question 69

Multiple Choice

A researcher notices that in a given environment, plants tend to grow rapidly and produce few chemical and mechanical defenses. What can she deduce about this environment?

• A)It is likely a nutrient-poor environment.
• B)It contains no herbivores that eat the plant she studies.
• C)It is likely a nutrient-rich environment.
• D)It only contains insect herbivores that eat the plant she studies.
• E)It is both nutrient-poor and only contains insect herbivores that feed on the plant she studies.

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