While the Photosphere Produces Chiefly Visible Light, Most Coronal Energy

question 108

Multiple Choice

While the photosphere produces chiefly visible light, most coronal energy is in the form of

• A) radio waves.
• B) infrared radiation.
• C) ultraviolet light.
• D) gamma rays.
• E) X- rays.

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Definitions:

Vessel Elements

Specialized tubular cells in plants that facilitate the transport of water and minerals.

Tracheids

Elongated cells in the xylem of vascular plants, serving in the transport of water and mineral salts.

Sieve-Tube Members

Plant cells that are part of the phloem and responsible for transporting sugars and other nutrients throughout the plant.

Apical Meristem

The growth region in plants found at the tips of roots and shoots, responsible for primary growth.