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Lucas Has Been Training to Compete in the Boston Marathon

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Lucas has been training to compete in the Boston Marathon.In the week before the race,he has incorporated carbohydrate loading as part of his training.On the third and second days before the marathon,what should his training consist of?


Definitions:

Turgor Pressure

The pressure within plant cells that is attributable to the water-filled vacuole, pushing the cell membrane against the cell wall, and is crucial for plant rigidity and stability.

Translocation

The movement of substances within a plant, particularly the transport of sugars and other molecules from leaves to other tissues via the phloem.

Pressure-Flow Model

A hypothesis describing how nutrients, especially sugars, are transported in plants from sources to sinks via the phloem.

Translocation

A chromosomal abnormality where a segment of one chromosome is transferred to another chromosome.

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