If a coleus plant becomes tall and spindly, what can you do to encourage it to develop lateral branches, so that it becomes bushier?
What will be an ideal response?
Cut or pinch off the topmost (apical) bud so that apical dominance is lowered, allowing the lateral buds to develop.
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a. ammonification only b. nitrification only c. nitrogen fixation only d. ammonification and nitrification only e. ammonification, nitrification, and nitrogen fixation
In ________ several ribosomes can simultaneously translate a single mRNA molecule in a complex called a(n) ________
A) prokaryotes / polysome B) eukaryotes / polysome C) prokaryotes / initiation complex D) eukaryotes / splicing complex
Match the Following equivalent measures
1 gram = 1 kg = 1mm = 1L = 1 meter =
Sally and George are worried that their preteen children will catch an STD or even develop cancers of the penis or cervix. What precautionary measures can the children take, according to this chapter?
What will be an ideal response?