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| Two main functions of roots |
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| Anchorage of the plant body and uptake of water and mineral nutrients from the substrate. |
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| Nastic movements of climbing plants to support their growth. The twining around the support structure is called Thigmotropism. |
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| Male gametophytes encased inside of a modified microspore wall. |
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| Seeds that have their own specializations for dispersal are likely to be found in Dehisent fruits |
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| Osmotic control over water in and out of the root stele is controlled at the? |
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-The unequal cell division of the zygote
-Development of different structures from the intial apical and bascal cells of the embryo.
-Formation of the shoot and root systems at opposite ends of the embryo proper.
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-The ability of a plant to change its physical features to different environmental conditions is called Penotypic Plasticity. |
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| A strobilus that has carpels as megasporophylls, stamens as microsporophylls, and a peranth is called? |
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| Primary Meristems give rise to: |
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| Cells that give compose the dermal, ground, and vascular tissues. |
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| Flowers that are pollinated by beetles often have... |
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| Many flesh parts in the perianth |
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| Out growths of a leaf base are... |
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| The carpel is a megasporophyll that encloses ovules |
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| Double fertilization results directly in: |
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| Seeds dispersed by ants have: |
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| A fleshy, nutrient-rich eliasome that attracts ants as a food source. |
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| Contractile roots function in: |
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-Dispersing or deepening the position of subterranean shoot systems.
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