Campbell Biology - With Access (Looseleaf) (Custom)
Campbell Biology - With Access (Looseleaf) (Custom)
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ISBN: 9781269590068
Author: Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 50.2, Problem 4CC
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To determine: The difference in the type of compartments in which statoliths are found and the physiological mechanism for detecting their response to gravity.

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Statoliths are the cellular inclusions (plants) or cellular structures (animals) that provide a sense of orientation in the organism according to the gravity.

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