Gap Fill - Plant Sounds - Level 6

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Plant lovers believe that talking to helps them grow. Scientists have discovered there could be a of truth in this belief. Researchers have discovered that plants emit when they are stressed. The noises are to a human cry or scream. The scientists believe the sounds are enough for us to be able to interpret them and to attend to their . Unfortunately, plant sounds are at too high a for the human ear to pick up. Humans can only hear frequencies of up to 16 . The scientists used special AI to detect ultrasonic sounds emitted by plants that were up to 250 kilohertz. The AI also differentiated between different of plant sounds.

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