Plants compete for light, a response known as ____, in which plants tend to grow taller when closely surrounded by

other plants.
a. epinasty
b. phototropism
c. shade avoidance
d. shade tolerance
e. thigmotropism


c

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Babies in the U.S. quickly and easily develop a fear of snakes. Yet they don't easily develop a fear of guns. Why?

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