Which of these structures is not likely to contain significant amounts of aerenchyma tissue?
A. mangrove pneumatophores
B. rice roots
C. water lily leaves
D. cypress "knees"
E. coconut tree roots
E. coconut tree roots
Plants that have roots that grow in water would likely have aerenchyma tissues. Coconut trees do not grow in the water.
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1.The boyfriend.
2.Suspect 1.
3.Suspect 2.
4.There is still not enough information. I would arrest no one.
What tissue lines the digestive tract?
a. connective b. muscular c. cartilage d. epithelium e. neural
Parasitism is one of the most widespread life strategies ever to evolve. Which of the following is consistent with this finding?
A) Parasites almost always predigest their hosts' tissues and, therefore, spend less energy and require fewer structural adaptations. B) Parasites, unlike predators, feed on almost all the tissues of their host. C) Parasites do not generally kill their hosts; thus they can feed on the same host throughout the host's normal life span and do not have competition from decomposers. D) Parasites generally kill their host and can feed for a very long time because they are much smaller than their host.
The Monterey pine and the Bishop's pine inhabit some of the same areas of central California. The Monterey pine releases pollen in February, while the Bishop's pine does so in April. This is an example of ________ isolation
A) postzygotic B) temporal C) habitat D) mechanical