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Which of the following is an example of a chemical used by plants in defense against herbivores?
Which of the following is an example of a chemical used by plants in defense against herbivores?
- Insulin
- Haemoglobin
- Keratin
- Chemicals released by the black walnut tree (correct)
What is the main purpose of plants releasing chemicals to limit damage from animals?
What is the main purpose of plants releasing chemicals to limit damage from animals?
- To provide food sources for specific animals
- To attract more animals for pollination
- To enhance the taste of their fruits
- To protect themselves from herbivores (correct)
Which chemicals are unique to the plant kingdom according to the text?
Which chemicals are unique to the plant kingdom according to the text?
- Chemicals used in chemical warfare against herbivores (correct)
- Some chemicals shared with animals and unique ones
- Keratin, insulin, haemoglobin
- Sugars, proteins, fats
How do some reptiles use pheromones according to the text?
How do some reptiles use pheromones according to the text?
What effect do the chemicals released by the black walnut tree have on other trees?
What effect do the chemicals released by the black walnut tree have on other trees?
Which chemical is mentioned as a red pigment in blood cells?
Which chemical is mentioned as a red pigment in blood cells?
What is one way plants benefit from using chemical warfare according to the text?
What is one way plants benefit from using chemical warfare according to the text?
Why do most animals avoid the chili pepper tree according to the text?
Why do most animals avoid the chili pepper tree according to the text?
Which of the following is a purpose of plants releasing chemicals to limit damage from animals?
Which of the following is a purpose of plants releasing chemicals to limit damage from animals?
What role do pheromones play in marking territory according to the text?
What role do pheromones play in marking territory according to the text?
