The Secret Sounds of Plants

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What frequencies were the ultrasonic microphones able to record?

  • Between 1 and 10 kilohertz
  • Between 20 and 250 kilohertz (correct)
  • Between 100 and 500 kilohertz
  • Between 10 and 100 kilohertz

What was the maximum frequency that a human adult's ear can hear?

  • About 10 kilohertz
  • About 16 kilohertz (correct)
  • About 100 kilohertz
  • About 250 kilohertz

How many groups of plants were there in the experiment?

  • Five groups
  • Two groups
  • Four groups
  • Three groups (correct)

What did the research team do to shut off the noise in the environment?

<p>Placed plants in soundproof boxes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Lilach Hadany, co-author of the study, mention about plants' use of sound?

<p>It would be very suboptimal for plants not to use sound at all (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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