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When a person sneezes, the droplets can spread diseases. Now research shows that plants have somewhat     21     problem. Plant diseases can also spread through tiny water drops that jump off leaves—aplant’s versionof a sneeze.
Scientists already knew earlier that wind and splashes of rainwater can move bacteria and other germs from leafto leaf.    22     otherpossible transmissionroutes, researchersat Virginia Tech observed waterdrops on the leaves of wheat plants[!--empirenews.page--] that were infected with leaf rust. They found that the sick plants could“sneeze” and    23     tiny water drops filled with leaf rust germs, spreading the disease to neighboring plants.
The researchers noticed that small drops of water on the wheat leaves would move to combine and form a larger drop. As they were moving, the energy of the droplets in motion would be released. This energy allowed the water   24    into theair, which looked just like sneezing!
However, not all plants can[!--empirenews.page--] sneeze. The ability is    25     to those with leaves that are hydrophobic,or repel water—a special feature that forces the liquid to move away when the leaf is exposed to it.


21.
(A) similar
(B) miserable
(C) realistic
(D) temporary

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