WONDER #2938: Do Trees Communicate With Each Other?

Question 1 of 3

This wonder is mostly about . . .

1. plants that attack their neighbors.
2. mycorrhizal networks connecting plants.
3. trees that make sounds that humans cannot hear.
4. the defense mechanisms of plants.

Question 2 of 3

Which of these is NOT true about the relationship between trees and mycorrhizal fungi?

1. It is a symbiotic relationship.
2. The trees and fungi help one another.
3. The fungi kill the tree roots.
4. The trees and fungi share nutrients.

Question 3 of 3

The warnings sent between trees are not . . .

1. on purpose.
2. sent through signals.
3. responses to attacks.
4. helpful to neighboring trees.

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