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What is a vascular plant

Plants that have lignified tissues for conducting water, minerals, and photosynthetic.

Which geometric shape has the lowest surface area to volume ratio

a sphere

What is the purpose of the specialized cells that produce strong odors from the corpse flower

Corpse flowers are pollinated by flies. The smell that is generated is used to attract the flies for pollination; much as nectar in other plants is used to attract bees and butterflies

What is the role of xylem in a vascular plant

Transports water and nutrients upwards

Which organ do stem cells start differentiating to form a few weeks after conception

the heart

What does a culture medium provide to a living cell

Food molecules called nutrients and water Culture medium provides what makes living cells. This is what keeps living cells functional.

Apex- water

What is the process of water moving from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration

Osmosis is the process of water moving from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.

Why are embryonic stem cells useful for medicine

they are pluripotent

|APEX|

They can become more cells than adult stem cells can.

Which part of a green plant shows the greatest increase in chloroplasts by the end of spring

Leaf.

What directs similar cells to change into a specific organ

deoxyribonucleic acid

What organism contain no specialized cells

Paramecium

What is the volume of a right circular cylinder with a radius of 3 meters and a height of 5 meters

The volume is 47.12 cubic meters.

Which geometric solid is the best model for these cells

A right circular cylinder

apex

What can affect cell differentiation in the growing embryo if a child has severe asthma

Carbon Menoxide

A man is 1.7 m long a paramecium is 85 um long how does the length of the man compare to the length of the paramecium

the man is twenty thousand

(2x10 exponent 4) times

larger than the paramecium

How is xylem differ from phloem

xylem is found in the roots

What is a factor that determines whether molecule can cross a cell membrane

size/ polarity can be the factors

What is meant by the following statement about the cell membrane The cell membrane is said to be semipermeable.

It is very selective about what it allows to pass through.

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