Plant Growth Flashcards

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1
Q

Primary growth in plants makes them grow ___

A

taller

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2
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Primary growth happens when the plant is younger

A

true

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3
Q

___ growth is controlled by apical ____

A

primary, meristem

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4
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Meristem

A

A region of the plant consisting of actively dividing cells

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5
Q

Meristem is found on the ____ of roots and stems

A

tips

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6
Q

Cambium is found between bark and wood

A

true

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7
Q

Secondary growth happens when plants are ____

A

older

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8
Q

____ growth is controlled by the lateral meristem (cambium)

A

secondary

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9
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Secondary growth makes the plants wider

A

True

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