Statoliths, Particles That Move in the Direction Gravity Pulls Them

question 74

Multiple Choice

Statoliths, particles that move in the direction gravity pulls them, are typically ____ in plants.

• A) amyloplasts
• B) calcium carbonate crystals
• C) nuclei
• D) vacuoles
• E) hormones

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Definitions:

Components In Series

A configuration of parts in a system arranged such that each component must work for the system to function, where failure of any single component results in system failure.

System Reliability

The probability that a system will perform its intended function adequately for a specified period under given conditions.

High-Intensity Bulbs

Light bulbs designed to emit a brighter light compared to standard bulbs, often used in areas requiring high levels of visibility.

FR(N)

Refers to the function assessing the rate at which a system or component fails, emphasizing its reliability over time.