The bean sprouts available at the grocery store are white or colorless, not green. why? chlorophyll is not synthesized in bean sprouts. pigments produced in bean sprouts quench the absorption of light by chlorophyll. the sprouts are grown in the dark. grocery wholesalers bleach the sprouts to clarify them.

All living organisms are composed of a. only one cell. b. at least 100 cells. c. at least three cells. d. one or more cells.

When analyzing tree rings, what do scientists assume a thin ring indicates?

To store strawberries in sugar syrup, lucy placed them in a jar and covered them with sugar but did not add any water. do you think syrup will be formed? justify. a. no. since water is not added, there cannot be any syrup formation. b. no. the higher concentration of sugar on the outside will cause the water from the sugar to diffuse in the strawberry cells causing them to swell without formation of any syrup. c. yes. the higher concentration of sugar on the outside will cause the water from the strawberry to diffuse out resulting in syrup formation. d. yes. the sugar will melt over time and form the syrup.