Which of the Following Would Be the Most Likely Consequence

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the most likely consequence of removing the apical meristem from a plant?

• A) The plant dies.
• B) The plant remains alive but will not grow again.
• C) The growth of axillary buds is inhibited.
• D) The axillary buds die.
• E) Some axillary buds grow into branches.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In psychology, a process by which a stimulus or event strengthens or increases the probability of a response or behavior it follows.

Observational Learning

Learning that occurs through observing the behavior and outcomes of others' actions rather than through direct experience.

Motor Reproduction

The process of imitating or reproducing a specific motor action or behavior, often a phase in observational learning.

Attention

The cognitive process of selectively concentrating on a discrete aspect of information, whether deemed subjective or objective, while ignoring other perceivable information.