Practice Growth Is Measurable (13.1.2) - PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

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Question 1.
Define growth.
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Think about the relationship between plants and size increase.
Question 2.
What are meristems?
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Consider where growth starts in a plant.
3Question 3.
What defines growth in plants?
- A temporary increase
- An irreversible increase
- A decrease
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Think about whether growth can be reversed.
4Question 4.
True or False: Growth is always accompanied by metabolic processes.
- True
- False
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Consider what happens inside a cell during growth.
Question 5.
A researcher observes that a maize plant's height increased from 10 cm to 20 cm in two weeks. Calculate the growth rate and determine whether it follows arithmetic or geometric growth.
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Think about the relationship between time and height increase.
Question 6.
If a plant experiences a nutrient deficiency during the elongation phase, how might this impact its overall growth? Discuss the potential long-term effects on the plant's development.
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Reflect on what nutrients provide for plant health.

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