<em>The correct option is D) How is the number of frogs in Massachusetts affected by pollution</em>
Explanation:
A scientific question can be described as a question which can be answered through the scientific method of research. Based on the scientific question, a hypothesis can be formulated. For example, for the option D, the hypothesis can be 'if the pollution increases, then the number of frogs decreases.' A hypothesis is a tentative statement which can be tested through experiments. Based on these experiments, results are formulated and conclusions are drawn. The question mentioned in option D can be answered through this method hence, it is the correct option.
Also, many living things have evolved to use both asexual and sexual means of reproduction. For example aphids, slime molds, sea anemones, and some starfish are capable of both asexual and sexual reproduction
chloroplast absorbs the energy in sunlight and uses it to produce sugars. chloroplasts are not needed in plant roots because their function is to use energy from the sun and to convert into starches to be used by the plant. Since sunlight doesn't reach the roots, it would be impossible to use chloroplasts anyways.