When a root is placed on its side, what happens to the amyloplasts in the root cap cells?

a. They move away from the direction of gravity.
b. They settle in the direction of gravity
c. They are digested by amylase.
d. They move into the root apical meristem.
e. They move into a root hair.


b

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Fitness is a measure of reproductive success. If an individual with genotype BB produces 6 offspring, and a heterozygous individual (Bb) produces 10 offspring, and a third individual with genotype bb produces 5 offspring, what is the fitness value for the individual with BB genotype?

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