A Botanist Is Studying a Newly Discovered Plant That Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

A botanist is studying a newly discovered plant that is native to Norway.Which of the following would be the earliest indication that gibberellins play the same role in this plant that they play in flowering and reproduction in cabbage?

• A) Leaf senescence
• B) Elongation of the stem
• C) The shape of the flowers
• D) The size of the fruit
• E) The number of seeds per fruit

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Definitions:

Agency by Ratification

An arrangement where a principal formally approves an act performed by someone who did not have the authority to act as their agent at the time of the act.

Ratification Requirements

Key provisions that must be met for an agreement or treaty to be officially approved and adopted by the involved parties.

Ratification to Be Effective

The process through which formal validation or approval is given, making an agreement officially valid.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological distress felt by someone when they simultaneously hold multiple conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.