Biology 9th Edition by Eldra Solomon,Linda Berg ,Diana Martin

Exercise 6

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY. Biologists know quite a bit about the components that make up plant cell walls, but they do not have enough data to model the components of the cell wall as a system. Would you be in favor of investing government funds in the research and technology that would allow researchers to model the cell wall Why or why not Would your answer be different if you considered that a better understanding of the cell wall might allow biologists to manipulate plant growth, ripening of fruit, and the texture of certain foods