IA MODIFIED MASTERING BIOLOGY WITH E TEX
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Author: Urry
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Chapter 39, Problem 12TYU
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To write an essay: To summarize the role of phytochrome in influencing shoot growth to increase light capture by a plant.
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WRITE ABOUT A THEME: INTERACTIONS In a short essay(100–150 words), summarize phytochrome’s role in alteringshoot growth for the enhancement of light capture
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sunny
shaded
Leaf color
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Direction of Growth
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Oriented in the direction of the light but growth is bent downward
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IA MODIFIED MASTERING BIOLOGY WITH E TEX
Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 39.1 - Cycloheximide is a drug that inhibits protein...Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 3CCCh. 39.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 39.2 - WHAT IF? If a plant has the double mutation err...Ch. 39.2 - MAKE CONNECTIONS What type of feedback process is...Ch. 39.3 - If an enzyme in field-grown soybean leaves is most...Ch. 39.3 - WHAT IF? If a plant flowers in a controlled...Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 3CCCh. 39.4 - Prob. 1CC
Ch. 39.4 - Prob. 2CCCh. 39.4 - Prob. 3CCCh. 39.5 - Prob. 1CCCh. 39.5 - Chewing insects mechanically damage plants and...Ch. 39.5 - Many fungal pathogens get food by causing plant...Ch. 39.5 - Prob. 4CCCh. 39 - What are two common ways by which signal...Ch. 39 - Is there any truth to the old adage, "One bad...Ch. 39 - Why did plant physiologists propose the existence...Ch. 39 - Plants that have acclimated to drought stress are...Ch. 39 - Prob. 39.5CRCh. 39 - Prob. 1TYUCh. 39 - Prob. 2TYUCh. 39 - Prob. 3TYUCh. 39 - How may a plant respond to severe heat stress? (A)...Ch. 39 - Level 2: Application/Analysis 5. The signaling...Ch. 39 - If a long-day plant has a critical night length of...Ch. 39 - Prob. 7TYUCh. 39 - DRAW IT Indicate the response to each condition by...Ch. 39 - Level 3: Synthesis/Evaluation 9. EVOLUTION...Ch. 39 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY A plant biologist observed a...Ch. 39 - SCIENCE. TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY Describe how our...Ch. 39 - Prob. 12TYUCh. 39 - Prob. 13TYU
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