Figuer: -In This Figure,did the Age of the Leaf at the at the Time

question 42

Multiple Choice

Figuer:
-In this figure,did the age of the leaf at the time of treatment affect the ability of endophytes to protect the plants?

• A) Yes, the mature leaves treated with endophytes showed the highest level of damage.
• B) Yes, the young leaves with or without endophytes had less damage than the mature leaves with or without endophytes.
• C) Yes, young leaves were more susceptible to damage even in the presence of endophytes.
• D) No, the mature leaves treated with endophytes had about the same level of damage as young leaves without endophytes.
• E) No, the endophytes could protect the plants equally if applied to young or old leaves.

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Definitions:

Appositional

Growth or movement towards each other or towards a common point, often used in anatomical or dental contexts.

Oppositional

Characterized by resistance or dissent in attitude or action, often seen in behaviors that are contrary to those expected or requested by others.

Lamellae

Thin layers or plates of tissue, as in the bones, or in the chloroplasts of plant cells, where they form the grana.

Lacunae

Small cavities in bone or cartilage tissue that house osteocytes or chondrocytes, respectively, essential for tissue health and maintenance.