Question

Which statement supports both authors’ claims about plants’ sensory abilities?
Responses
A Plants release chemicals when hurt. Plants release chemicals when hurt.
B Plants respond to being attacked or hurt. Plants respond to being attacked or hurt.
C Plants cannot react in defense.Plants cannot react in defense.
D Plants do not respond to music.

Answer 1

The statement that supports both authors’ claims about plants’ sensory abilities is:

**B** Plants respond to being attacked or hurt.

This statement indicates that both authors recognize that plants have some form of response mechanism related to sensory input.