____ is the functional replacement for the epidermis
a. Xylem
b. Periderm
c. Pith
d. Cortex
e. Cork
b
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_____ Concentrations of ozone-depleting chemicals continue to rise in the atmosphere. _____ Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are the major cause of ozone depletion. _____ Free chlorine in the upper atmosphere catalyzes the conversion of O3 into O2. _____ Weather conditions also influence the size of the ozone hole in the stratosphere. _____ CFCs are acted on by conditions in the stratosphere to form diatomic chlorine (Cl2).
A gram-negative, oxidase-positive diplococcus growing on chocolate agar likely belongs to the genus
A) Neisseria. B) Escherichia. C) Mycobacterium. D) Pseudomonas.
Which of the following tissues forms the outer protective covering of the plant?
A. epidermal tissue B. vascular tissue C. meristematic tissue D. ground tissue
Which statement describes a response of the human body to a need for increased energy?
A. slower breathing to increase the concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood B. faster breathing to increase the concentration of oxygen in the blood C. slower breathing to decrease the concentration of oxygen in the blood D. faster breathing to decrease the concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood