WONDER #1635: Does Talking to Plants Help Them Grow?

Question 1 of 3

The television program Mythbusters found the idea that talking to plants helps them grow was what?

  1. ridiculous
  2. true
  3. false
  4. plausible

Question 2 of 3

The idea that talking to plants helps them grow can be traced back to a book from 1848 by which German professor?

  1. Gustav Fechner
  2. Benjamin Franklin
  3. Carl Sagan
  4. Robert Plant

Question 3 of 3

One theory about why talking to plants might help them grow stems from the fact that human breath contains what gas?

  1. oxygen
  2. nitrogen
  3. carbon dioxide
  4. helium

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