Question

    Recently Scientists grew plants in Moon soil collected

    by Apollo 11, 12, and 17 missions for the first time in history. Which of the following plants was grown?
    A Kodiak Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rosette Tatosi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Mizuna Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Arabidopsis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Scientists have grown plants in the soil collected from the Moon. The experiment was jointly undertaken by NASA and researchers from the University of Florida. Scientists used lunar soil samples collected by Apollo 11, 12, and 17 missions to grow Arabidopsis, a relative of mustard greens.

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