Chapter 32
Biology: How Life Works · 9 exercises
Problem 1
Describe how pathogens enter and move within the plant body.
2 step solution
Problem 2
Distinguish between biotrophic and necrotrophic plant pathogens.
5 step solution
Problem 3
Name and describe two components of the plant innate immune system.
2 step solution
Problem 4
Describe and contrast the hypersensitive response and systemic acquired resistance.
5 step solution
Problem 5
Describe a feature of Rhizobium radiobacter that makes it a useful tool in biotechnology
3 step solution
Problem 6
Describe three ways that plants protect themselves from being eaten by herbivores,
4 step solution
Problem 7
Explain why there are often trade offs between plant growth and Plant defense.
3 step solution
Problem 8
Explain bow pathogens and herbivores can increase plant biodiversity.
4 step solution
Problem 10
Describe one benefit and one disadvantage of herbicide and pesticide use in agriculture.
3 step solution