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What techniques covered in this chapter could a biologist use to study a biofilm community, including what microbes may be present and what activities are taking place in the community?


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Periphery

The outer limits or edge of an area or object, often used to describe the boundary of something.

Generative Cell

In plants, a cell within the pollen grain that divides to form two sperm cells during fertilization processes.

Pollen Grain

The structure that contains the male gametophytes of seed plants, responsible for the fertilization of the ovule.

Pseudocopulation

A behavior in some plants and animals where an individual engages in mating-like activities with objects or organisms of another species, often to enhance pollination or dispersal mechanisms.

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