Name four ways roots benefit a plant.

What will be an ideal response?


(1) anchor the plant, (2) absorb water from the soil, (3) absorb nutrients from the soil, (4) storage of sugars produced in the leaves, (5) asexual reproduction

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The male reproductive system contains all of the following structures except the

a. seminal vesicles. b. prostate gland. c. clitoris. d. seminal vesicles. e. epididymis.

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Eukaryotic repression generally occurs via physical blockage of the promoter

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The French taxonomist who, in 1809 was the first scientist to suggest that organisms that use one part of their body repeatedly would increase their abilities was

A. Charles Darwin B. Alfred Russel Wallace C. Jean lamarck D. Georges Buffon. E. Charles Lyell.

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Currently, which one of the following methods of evaluating disinfectants is used as a standard best-practice methodology?

a) Use-dilution test b) Use-diffusion test c) Disk-dilution test d) Disk-diffusion test

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