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What do plants do to protect themselves?
Insert genes that produce anti-insect chemicals into the plant
Why do power plants emit such a high percentage of pollutants?
Because of the chemicals needed to produce energy.
Why do plants produce chemicals?
Some species of plants contain the base chemicals for many of the product on todays medicine shelves. An example is the presence of aspirin in the Willow tree. Before aspirin was synthesised artificially people used to chew on willow bark to remedy headaches. Many plants are crushed and the juices extracted through process such as centrifugation and filtration. The products can then be put into capsules and taken as medicine. Hope this helps
How could you use biotechnology to protect plants from insects?
insert genes that produce anti-insect chemicals into the plant !
How can plants cause chemical?
Plants can produce chemicals through various metabolic pathways, such as the shikimic acid pathway and the mevalonic acid pathway. These pathways allow plants to synthesize a wide range of chemical compounds that can serve various functions, including defense against herbivores, attraction of pollinators, and communication with other organisms.
What does a plant do to protect its self from infected fungus?
Plants produce chemicals that kill areas of plant tissue infected by a fungus
Is thesoil enriched bynutrients from dead organisms?
Yes, and also from the natural breakdown of plants and animals. Plants and animals break down into nutrients (chemicals) which plants can use to produce new growth.
What are organisms that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals called?
Green plants and some bacteria can capture energy from sunlight and chemicals respectively.
What adds red color to plants?
leaves in plants have a number of chemicals which can produce a variety of colors. in living leaves these colors are normally washed out by the green of chlorophyl, but when the leaf dies, the chlorophyll breaks down, and the colors of other chemicals become apparent.
What plants do leaf cutter ants avoid when foraging for food?
Leaf cutter ants avoid plants that produce toxic chemicals or have tough, leathery leaves when foraging for food.
Do chemicals make plants grow or die?
Some chemicals make plants grow. They are called fertilizers. Some chemicals plants make plants die. When intentionally applied, they are the type of pesticide called herbicides. Some chemicals do not affect plants.
How are chemicals utilized to produce energy?
Chemicals are used to produce energy through processes like combustion, where chemical bonds are broken to release heat and generate power. This energy can be harnessed in various ways, such as in engines or power plants, to create electricity or perform work.
