Germination Requires the Use of Metabolic Reserves in the Seed

question 67

Multiple Choice

Germination requires the use of metabolic reserves in the seed.Which of these compartments contains starch used to fuel early seedling growth?

• A)amyloplasts
• B)protoplasts
• C)chloroplasts
• D)chromoplasts

Explain the rate-determining step in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.

Demonstrate the ability to predict the reactivity of different aromatic compounds towards electrophilic substitution reactions.

Sketch mechanisms for electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions based on given reactants.

Differentiate between ortho, para-directing and meta-directing substituents in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.

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