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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a. on the tongue. b. on the roof of the mouth. c. in the throat. d. on the palate. e. on the tonsils.
Cri-du-chat syndrome is caused by a deletion on chromosome 5; deletions occur when _____.
A) a portion of a chromosome is relocated onto a second chromosome B) homologous chromosomes fail to separate during meiosis C) a portion from the end or within the middle is lost D) a son inherits a defective X chromosome from his mother E) a section of chromosome breaks free but is reconnected to its chromosome in reverse order
Four of the five animals listed below are threatened or endangered. Select the exception
a. whooping crane b. sea otter c. sea urchin d. yellow-bellied glider e. Karner blue butterfly
Accommodation involves the ability to
a. change the sensitivity of the rods and cones by means of neurotransmitters. b. change the curvature of the cornea. c. change the thickness of the lens by contracting or relaxing certain muscles. d. adapt to large changes in light intensity. e. do all of these.