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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The arts of _______ are how plants have explored their ingenuity applied to learning and adapting.
(a) Physical defenses.
(b) Biochemistry.
(c) Tropism.
(d) Locomotion.

2. The book states that one culture's cure all could be another culture's 'root of all evil' also known as ________.
(a) Panapathogen.
(b) Panacea.
(c) Pangea.
(d) Pangaia.

3. Chinese poets likened the blossoms of the peony to a ______.
(a) Bee's sexual organs.
(b) Woman's sexual organs.
(c) Elephant's sexual organs.
(d) Man's sexual organs.

4. Pollan asserts that even though daffodils came early in the season, _______ is not a true color for a child.
(a) Red.
(b) Orange.
(c) Purple.
(d) Yellow.

5. The book states that Johnny Appleseed died in 1845 in _______ Indiana.
(a) Ft. Wayne.
(b) Defiance.
(c) Gary.
(d) Brilliant.

Short Answer Questions

1. The book suggests that the decisions that a culture makes in which plants drugs to promote or prohibit help to ______.

2. Chapman practiced the faith of ______ and was known to launch into sermons when visiting.

3. Flowers have been given the ability to attract other species using a variety of senses except ______.

4. According to the book, there are ______ plants that have shaped human existence at least as much as human's have affected these plants.

5. The "broken tulip" was eventually found to be caused by ______ which was discovered with the invention of the electron microscope.

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