Ethylene has the effect of causing fruits to:

A. enlarge
B. ripen
C. shrink
D. elongate
E. increase in juice content


B. ripen

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of living organisms?

A) Maintenance and regulation of internal conditions B) Ability to produce energy C) Have a nucleus D) Eat other organisms E) Have membrane-bound organelles

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