A Gas Heated to Millions of Degrees Would Emit

question 122

Multiple Choice

A gas heated to millions of degrees would emit

• A)mostly radio waves.
• B)mostly X-rays.
• C)mostly ultraviolet light.
• D)an equal amount of all wavelengths of light.
• E)no light,because it is too hot.

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Definitions:

Secondary Growth

Growth in thickness or girth of a plant, resulting from the activity of the lateral meristems.

Apical Meristem

The growth region in plants found within the tips of roots and shoots, where active cell division occurs.

Monocot Stems

Stems found in monocotyledonous plants, characterized by vascular bundles scattered throughout the stem rather than in a ring.

Herbaceous

Pertaining to plants that have non-woody stems and die back at the end of the growing season to the ground level.