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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2022🎓 HS🔄 Round 13#️⃣ Question 6🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about the effects of salicylic acid?

W) In humans, salicylic acid inhibits the activity of COX-1, a cyclooxygenase
X) In plants, a volatile ester of salicylic acid can induce an immune response upon being taken up by the stomata
Y) In humans, salicylic acid is keratolytic and is used in skincare products
Z) In plants, salicylic acid directly induces the hypersensitive response
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