Which of the Following Would Be an Example of Learning

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of learning, according to the definition in the text?

• A) Now that he is six feet and threeches tall, Michael can dunk a basketball.
• B) Andy rides his bicycle without training wheels for the first time
• C) The newborn calf stands up and begins to walk.
• D) A spider spins its first web.

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Definitions:

Apical Meristem

The apical meristem is a growth region found at the tips of plant roots and shoots, where cell division allows for rapid growth and elongation.

Taproot

The main central root from which subsidiary rootlets spring, typically seen in dicotyledonous plants.

Fibrous Root

A type of root system found in plants that features many thin roots spreading out from the base with no single dominant root.

Symplast

A continuum consisting of the cytoplasm of many plant cells, connected from one cell to the next by plasmodesmata. Compare with apoplast.