Walking through the botanical garden with a friend, you spy a rare and beautiful variety of Hosta. "Oh I would love to have one of those!" you exclaim. "But they cost a king's ransom." Your friend smiles, snips off a tiny piece of the shoot, and says, "I'll grow you one. I'll just take it back to lab and..." 

Ranking Questions

__  "wait for somatic embryos to form..."
__  "grow up a callus..."
__  "culture an individual plantlet for you..."
__  "use enzymes to break down the cell walls..."


3  "wait for somatic embryos to form..."
2  "grow up a callus..."
4  "culture an individual plantlet for you..."
1  "use enzymes to break down the cell walls..."

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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