Which Statement Best Explains How a Plant Is Able to Grow

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains how a plant is able to grow well in aluminum-rich soil?

• A) The plant stores absorbed aluminum in the cytosol of leaf cells.
• B) The plant sequesters absorbed aluminum in the vacuoles.
• C) The plant takes up and excretes large amounts of aluminum through special glands in the leaves.
• D) The plant's roots convert absorbed aluminum into a nontoxic compound.
• E) The plant excretes aluminum from special nodules that develop on the roots.

Differentiate between asexual and sexual reproduction and understand their biological implications.

Comprehend the fundamental metabolic processes that sustain life in organisms.

Recognize the basic unit of chemical elements and their significance in biology.

Understand the role of homeostasis in regulating biological processes.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to psychoanalysis, a therapeutic approach and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motivations and conflicts in mental disorders.

Humanistic Approaches

Psychological perspectives emphasizing individual potential and stressing the importance of growth and self-actualization.

Overt Responses

Visible reactions or behaviors that are observable by others, often in response to stimuli.

Sexual Conflicts

Internal or external struggles often arising from the discord between sexual drives and societal norms or personal values.