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The formation of an air bubble in the xylem is called |
a. agitation. |
b. cohesion. |
c. adhesion. |
d. cavitation. |
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- Choose the incorrect statement: a. Fusiform and ray initials are formed by the vascular cambium. b. The cork cambium produces the periderm layer, a thicker tougher outer layer that replaces the epidermis. c. Wood is composed of secondary xylem. d. The vascular cambium separates the xylem on the outside of the stem and the phloem on the inside.Which of the following would tend to increase transpiration?(A) spiny leaves(B) sunken stomata(C) a thicker cuticle(D) higher stomatal densityRadical vascular bundles are those in which: A. xylem is surrounded by phloem B. phloem is surrounded by xylem C. xylem and phloem occur on the same radius D. xylem and phloem occur on the different radii
- The ________ forces selective uptake of minerals in the root. a. pericycle b. epidermis c. endodermis d. root capAll other factors being equal, tiny hairs near the stomata will _______ transpiration. All other factors being equal, an increase in wind speed will _______ transpiration. Select one: a. decrease, decrease b. increase, decrease c. increase, increase d. decrease, increaseWhat role do cohesion and adhesion play in xylem transport?a. Like transpiration, they create a tension.b. Like root pressure, they create a positive pressure.c. Like sugars, they cause water to enter xylem.d. They create a continuous water column in xylem.e. All of these are correct.
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