13 - PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
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Practice Questions
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What is growth in plants?
💡 Hint: Think about how we measure things that get bigger.
Name one environmental factor that influences plant growth.
💡 Hint: Think about what plants need to thrive!
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What defines growth in plants?
💡 Hint: Consider how plants grow over a season.
True or False: Meristems are the sites of indefinite growth in plants.
💡 Hint: Think about where new leaves come from.
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Challenge Problems
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A researcher wants to increase root growth in a plant species. Which plant growth regulator should they consider and why?
💡 Hint: Think about what hormone is linked to root development.
A student observes that plants in partial shade grow slower than those in full sunlight. Explain this phenomenon using the concepts of extrinsic factors and growth.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the role of sunlight in plants' energy production.
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