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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 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.

Tapeworms and planarians are examples from which phylum

platyhelminthes

What is the secondary meristem that produces wood toward the inside and bark toward the outside of a tree

vascular cambium

Which animal has an unlined cavity consisting of a tube surrounded by organs

Pseudocoelomate is the word used for an animal with an unlined body cavity made up of a tube surrounded by organs.

What type of animal uses toxins on nematocysts to capture prey

Cnidarians

What is plant growth in response to touch called-

Plant growth in response to touch is called thigmotropism.

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