CONCEPTS OF BIO LAB MAN W/ CONNECT >CI<
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Author: Hoefnagels
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Chapter 24.6, Problem 1MC
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To determine:
How do statoliths and auxins participate in gravitropism.
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In plants, growth of the shoots occurs in upward direction and roots grow downwards toward gravity irrespective of the orientation of the seed. Whether the seed is oriented upside down, sideways, or right side up, the pattern of shoot and root growth remains the same.
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Chapter 24 Solutions
CONCEPTS OF BIO LAB MAN W/ CONNECT >CI<
Ch. 24.1 - What adaptations contribute to the reproductive...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24.1 - Prob. 3MCCh. 24.1 - Describe alternation of generations In the plant...Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 1MCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 3MCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 4MCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 5MCCh. 24.3 - Prob. 1MC
Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24.3 - Prob. 3MCCh. 24.4 - Prob. 1MCCh. 24.4 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24.4 - List the major classes of plant hormones, and name...Ch. 24.4 - Prob. 4MCCh. 24.5 - Prob. 1MCCh. 24.5 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24.5 - How does phytochrome help regulate seed...Ch. 24.5 - How do long-day plants differ from short-day...Ch. 24.6 - Prob. 1MCCh. 24.6 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24.7 - Prob. 1MCCh. 24.7 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24.8 - What did Tewksbury and Nabhan conclude about the...Ch. 24.8 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24 - Prob. 1MCQCh. 24 - Prob. 2MCQCh. 24 - What are the pro ducts of double fertilization? a....Ch. 24 - Prob. 4MCQCh. 24 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 24 - Prob. 1WIOCh. 24 - Describe the male and female gametophytes of...Ch. 24 - How does an exclusive relationship between a plant...Ch. 24 - Prob. 4WIOCh. 24 - Prob. 5WIOCh. 24 - If fruit production is a measure of fitness, why...Ch. 24 - Explain how plants grow toward light. Why is this...Ch. 24 - Prob. 8WIOCh. 24 - Prob. 9WIOCh. 24 - Prob. 10WIOCh. 24 - Prob. 1PITCh. 24 - Prob. 2PIT
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