____ the Synthesis of α-Amylase Is an Enzyme That Digests

question 83

Multiple Choice

____ the synthesis of α-amylase is an enzyme that digests starch in the endosperm.

• A) Abscisic acid
• B) Gibberellin
• C) Cytokinin
• D) Ethylene
• E) Auxin

Identify threats to forests and the importance of maintaining forest health.

Understand the significance of tropical forests and the threats they face.

Recognize the importance of biodiversity in forest ecosystems and the factors affecting it.

Understand the ecological importance and conservation needs of specific tree species and forest types.

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Definitions:

Gymnosperms

A group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes, characterized by seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary.

Gnetophyta

A division of gymnosperms, with characteristics that share some similarities to angiosperms, including the genera Ephedra, Gnetum, and Welwitschia.

Gametophyte

The sexual phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces gametes, typically haploid.

Integuments

Protective layers of tissue that cover the body or parts of plants or seeds, serving as a barrier against environmental stresses.