Plant tissues, photosynthesis variants, hormones, transport, reproduction, tropisms and plant evolution.
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- What are the three main tissue systems in plants?
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dermal, ground, and vascular- Which tissue forms the outer protective layer of plants?
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dermal tissue- What primary functions does ground tissue serve?
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photosynthesis, storage, and support- What are the two main types of vascular tissue?
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xylem and phloem- What is the innermost layer of the root cortex?
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endodermis- Where does primary growth occur in plants?
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apical meristems at the tips of shoots and roots- What is the primary photosynthetic pathway in most plants?
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C3 photosynthesis- In C4 photosynthesis, what is the first stable carbon compound formed?
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oxaloacetate- What do the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis produce?
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ATP and NADPH- What is the Calvin cycle?
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the light-independent reactions that fix CO2 into glucose- Which plant hormone promotes cell elongation and apical dominance?
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auxin- What is the primary role of gibberellins?
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promote seed germination and stem elongation- Which hormone promotes cell division and delays leaf senescence?
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cytokinin- What does ethylene regulate in plants?
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fruit ripening and leaf abscission- What is the main function of abscisic acid?
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mediates stress responses and closes stomata during drought
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