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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.

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