Why are plants considered crucial for space exploration?

Plant Research and Growth in Space

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They help in navigation through space.
They can be used as building materials.
They produce oxygen and food essential for life.
They provide entertainment for astronauts.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Columbus laboratory primarily used for?
Astronaut training
Biological and plant research
Spacecraft maintenance
Communication with Earth
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does gravity affect plant growth?
It has no effect on plant growth.
It causes plants to grow faster.
It makes plants grow horizontally.
It directs roots downward and stems upward.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of studying cellular and molecular mechanisms in space?
To develop new plant species
To understand plant growth in microgravity
To increase plant size
To improve plant aesthetics
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Arabidopsis used for in plant research?
For its medicinal properties
As a model plant for scientific studies
As a decorative plant
For its nutritional value
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which crops are considered for space cultivation due to their economic value?
Cacti and succulents
Rice, wheat, and soybeans
Bananas and pineapples
Orchids and roses
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the ultimate goal of creating a space garden?
To conduct plant breeding experiments
To sell plants to other planets
To provide a psychological relief and food source
To beautify the space station
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