The Property of Totipotency Is Important to Plants Because It

question 35

Multiple Choice

The property of totipotency is important to plants because it

• A) enables rapid growth.
• B) prevents apoptosis,or cell death.
• C) enables specialization of plant cells.
• D) enables cells to switch back and forth between identities.
• E) enables a plant to repair environmental or herbivore damage.

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Definitions:

Developmental Stages

Distinct phases of growth and development that an individual passes through from infancy to adulthood, each characterized by unique physical, psychological, or cognitive changes.

Formal Operational Thought

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals develop the ability to think about abstract concepts.

Piaget's Model

A theory of cognitive development outlining how children progress through a series of four stages of cognitive growth: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational.

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