The Preferential Use of Glucose Over Other Available Carbon Substrates

question 72

True/False

The preferential use of glucose over other available carbon substrates for growth is mechanistically explained by catabolite repression.

Identify the characteristics and classification of nonvascular and vascular plants.

Understand the evolutionary history and adaptations of plants to land.

Differentiate between gametophytes and sporophytes in the plant life cycle.

Recognize the structure and function of plant reproductive organs.

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Definitions:

Gestation

The period of development from the fertilization of an ovum until birth in pregnant mammals, including humans.

Dishabituation

The renewal of attention to a stimulus following a change, after initial habituation (or decreased response) to the same or similar stimuli.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired: a response which is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.