Campbell Biology Books A LA Carte Edition 11 Edition
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ISBN: 9780134724874
Author: Cain, Wasserman, Minorsky, Reece Urry
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 36.2, Problem 3CC
How would the long-distance transport of water be affected if tracheids and vessel elements were alive at maturity? Explain.
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Chapter 36 Solutions
Campbell Biology Books A LA Carte Edition 11 Edition
Ch. 36.1 - Why is long-distance transport important for...Ch. 36.1 - Some plants can detect increased levels of light...Ch. 36.1 - WHAT IF? If you prune a plant's shoot tips, what...Ch. 36.2 - If a plant cell immersed in distilled water has a...Ch. 36.2 - Prob. 2CCCh. 36.2 - How would the long-distance transport of water be...Ch. 36.2 - Prob. 4CCCh. 36.3 - Prob. 1CCCh. 36.3 - WHAT IF? Suppose an Arabidopsis mutant lacking...Ch. 36.3 - MAKE CONNECTIONS How are the Casparian strip and...
Ch. 36.4 - Prob. 1CCCh. 36.4 - Prob. 2CCCh. 36.4 - WHAT IF? If you buy cut flowers, why might the...Ch. 36.4 - Prob. 4CCCh. 36.5 - Prob. 1CCCh. 36.5 - Prob. 2CCCh. 36.5 - Prob. 3CCCh. 36.5 - WHAT IF? Apple growers in Japan sometimes make a...Ch. 36.6 - How do plasmodesmata differ from gap junctions?Ch. 36.6 - Prob. 2CCCh. 36.6 - WHAT IF? Suppose plants were genetically modified...Ch. 36 - How did the evolution of xylem and phloem...Ch. 36 - Is xylem sap usually pulled or pushed up the...Ch. 36 - Prob. 36.3CRCh. 36 - Prob. 36.4CRCh. 36 - Prob. 36.5CRCh. 36 - By what mechanisms is symplastic communication...Ch. 36 - Prob. 1TYUCh. 36 - Prob. 2TYUCh. 36 - Prob. 3TYUCh. 36 - Photosynthesis ceases when leaves wilt, mainly...Ch. 36 - Prob. 5TYUCh. 36 - A plant cell with a of -0.65 MPa maintains a...Ch. 36 - Compared with a cell with few aquaporin proteins...Ch. 36 - Prob. 8TYUCh. 36 - EVOLUTION CONNECTION Large brown algae called...Ch. 36 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY INTERPRET THE DATA A Minnesota...Ch. 36 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY Cotton plants wilt within a few...Ch. 36 - WRITE ABOUT A THEME: ORGANIZATION Natural...Ch. 36 - Prob. 13TYU
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