An Insect Destroying the ________ Layer of Tissues in a Leaf

question 61

Multiple Choice

An insect destroying the ________ layer of tissues in a leaf would lead to a decrease in the ability of gas exchange within the leaf.

• A)spongy mesophyll
• B)palisade mesophyll
• C)xylem
• D)epidermis
• E)cuticle

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Definitions:

Pavlovian Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Reward

A stimulus that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Crespi

Refers to psychologist Leonard Crespi, known for his work in experimental psychology, especially in motivational research involving rewards.