Which of the following would be the most likely consequence of removing the apical meristem from a plant?
a. The plant dies.
b. The plant remains alive but will not grow again.
c. The growth of axillary buds is inhibited.
d. The axillary buds die.
e. Some axillary buds grow into branches.
e
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Geneticists designate heritability as "narrow" or "broad" to account for the fact that
A) genes contribute to different degrees. Typically, recessive alleles are rare and can have a large impact and dominant alleles tend to be common with minor but additive effects. B) genes contribute to different degrees. Typically, dominant alleles are rare and have a small impact and recessive alleles tend to be common, each with major effects. C) genes contribute to different degrees. Typically, dominant alleles are rare and can have a large impact and recessive alleles tend to be common with minor but additive effects. D) dominant and recessive alleles have equal impact, but dominant alleles are more common than recessive alleles.
The scarcity of which two elements limits plant growth?
A. nitrogen, phosphorus B. oxygen, nitrogen C. oxygen, phosphorus D. carbon, phosphorus E. carbon, nitrogen
Most human adults are lactose intolerant. People with lactose intolerance produce insufficient amounts of _______.
A. vitamins B. lactose C. saliva D. the enzyme lactase
What type of exteroceptors are located in the ear?
A. chemoreceptors B. photoreceptors C. mechanoreceptors D. thermoreceptors E. none of these