Question

Plants in areas with short growing seasons often have more chloroplasts in their cells than plants in areas with longer growing seasons. Compared to plants in areas with longer growing seasons, plants in areas with shorter growing seasons most likely
A- have a higher rate of protein metabolism.

B- make and store food more quickly.

C- grow taller.

D- have a different method of respiration.

Answer 1

B: make and store food more quickly. As the plants grown in the shorter season have less time to grow and feed from the soil they must make and store their own food at a higher rate than plants in the longer season.