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Chapter 35.4, Problem 1CC

A sign is hammered into a tree 2 m from the tree's base. If the tree is 10 m tall and elongates 1 m each year, how high will the sign be after ten years?

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BIOL 1407 V.2 PKG >2014<

Ch. 35.1 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 35.1 - WHAT IF? If humans were photoautotrophs, making...Ch. 35.1 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 35.2 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 35.2 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 35.2 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 35.3 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 35.3 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 35.3 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 35.4 - A sign is hammered into a tree 2 m from the tree's...

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A sign is hammered into a tree 2 m from the tree's base. If the tree is 10 m tall and elongates 1 m each year, how high will the sign be after ten years?

Solution Summary: The author explains that the height of a sign from the base will not change after ten years. The vascular woody plants exhibit synchronous primary and secondary growth.

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