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What is the purpose of the specialized cells that produce strong odors from the corpse flower

Corpse flowers are pollinated by flies. The smell that is generated is used to attract the flies for pollination; much as nectar in other plants is used to attract bees and butterflies

What is the role of xylem in a vascular plant

Transports water and nutrients upwards

What is the first organ to develop in the embryo

The first organ to develop in the embryo is the heart. In a fetus, there is a brain, but it isn't fully developed and can't understand signals from the nervous system. Therefore the first functional organ would be the heart. But the first thing to start developing in a fetus is the nervous system. ( no that isn't an organ )

Why are embryonic stem cells useful for medicine

they are pluripotent

|APEX|

They can become more cells than adult stem cells can.

What directs similar cells to change into a specific organ

deoxyribonucleic acid

What function do most of the stem cells in adults serve

Replacing damaged tissue

In an experiment on traffic 20 cars are observed driving down a street in 4 hours What rate of traffic was observed in this experiment

5 cars per hour

What type of stem cell can differentiate into most types of cells

Totipotent

What is the role of phloem in a vascular plant Apex

A plant with tissues that carry water- Apex

What is meant by the following statement about the cell membrane The cell membrane is said to be semipermeable.

It is very selective about what it allows to pass through.

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