Asked by Isaac Johnson on Jun 11, 2024

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Rosy periwinkle, the nine-banded armadillo, and some species of fungus and bacteria have

A) agricultural value.
B) medicinal value.
C) consumptive use value.
D) indirect value.
E) no value.

Rosy Periwinkle

A plant known for its beautiful flowers and medicinal properties, especially in treating certain types of cancer.

Nine-Banded Armadillo

A species of armadillo native to the Americas, known for its distinctive armor-like shell and its ability to roll into a ball.

Medicinal Value

The importance or potency of a substance in preventing, alleviating, or curing diseases.

  • Discern between the direct benefits and indirect advantages provided by biodiversity.
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Christina BotelloJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Rosy periwinkle is used in the treatment of cancer, the nine-banded armadillo is used in medical research, and some species of fungi and bacteria are used to produce antibiotics and other drugs, giving them medicinal value.