Define meristems and explain its role in primary and secondary stem growth
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Meristems are areas of cell division that are found at the tip
of the stem and just behind the tip of the root of a plant. They
provide the cells that are needed in plants to produce height. They
also aid secondary stem growth by forming additional cells to
increase width.
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What is an example of learned behavior
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If you teach your dog a trick and then reward him with a treat
when he performs the trick, this is an example of learned behavior.
Over time, the dog learned that he would be rewarded for following
your command.
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What kind of growth occurs when leaves and flowers grow to a set size
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Determinate growth occurs when leaves and flowers grow to a set
size.
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How do plants maintain water balance
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by closing stomata Plants maintain water balance through a process called Homeostasis ability or tendency of an organism or cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its stomata.
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What kind of behavior only benefits an individual
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Selfish behavior or selfishness. Selfish behavior is of benefit
to only the individual.
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How do plants deal with harsh environmental conditions
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They adapt to where they live.
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What kind of behavior consists of complex interactions within groups and is seen in humans as well as ants and bees
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Social behavior consists of complex interactions within
groups.
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What type of animal uses toxins on nematocysts to capture prey
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Cnidarians
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What kind of growth describes plant growth throughout the life of the the plant
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The kind of growth that describes plant growth throughout the
life of the the plant is Indeterminate growth.
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What is plant growth in response to touch called-
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Plant growth in response to touch is called thigmotropism.
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Define meristems and explain its role in primary and secondary stem growth
Meristems are areas of cell division that are found at the tip
of the stem and just behind the tip of the root of a plant. They
provide the cells that are needed in plants to produce height. They
also aid secondary stem growth by forming additional cells to
increase width.
What is an example of learned behavior
If you teach your dog a trick and then reward him with a treat
when he performs the trick, this is an example of learned behavior.
Over time, the dog learned that he would be rewarded for following
your command.
What kind of growth occurs when leaves and flowers grow to a set size
Determinate growth occurs when leaves and flowers grow to a set
size.
How do plants maintain water balance
by closing stomata Plants maintain water balance through a process called Homeostasis ability or tendency of an organism or cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its stomata.
What kind of behavior only benefits an individual
Selfish behavior or selfishness. Selfish behavior is of benefit
to only the individual.
How do plants deal with harsh environmental conditions
They adapt to where they live.
What kind of behavior consists of complex interactions within groups and is seen in humans as well as ants and bees
Social behavior consists of complex interactions within
groups.
What type of animal uses toxins on nematocysts to capture prey
Cnidarians
What kind of growth describes plant growth throughout the life of the the plant
The kind of growth that describes plant growth throughout the
life of the the plant is Indeterminate growth.
What is plant growth in response to touch called-
Plant growth in response to touch is called thigmotropism.