In Their Relationships with Humans, Are Most Species of Bacteria

question 49

Essay

In their relationships with humans, are most species of bacteria beneficial, harmful, or no noticeable purpose?

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Definitions:

Woody Plants

Plants that produce wood as their structural tissue and typically have perennial growth, such as trees and shrubs.

Meristem Tissues

Regions in plants comprised of undifferentiated cells capable of division and growth, responsible for the plant's growth in length and girth.

Phloem

The vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of nutrients, particularly sugar, throughout the plant.

Bark

External part of a tree, containing cork, cork cambium, and phloem.