Which of the following is true of monocots?
a. have two cotyledons
b. leaf veins usually netlike
c. pollen grains with three pores
d. vascular bundles distributed throughout stem
ground tissue
e. floral parts in multiples of fours and fives
Answer: d
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A) 0.3 percent B) 3 percent C) 30 percent D) 60 percent
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A. 75% B. 0% C. 50% D. 100%
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A) Rate of extinction would be high. B) Rate of colonization would be high. C) Proportion of patch occupied would be low. D) Corridor size would be small.