What Would Happen to the Cells in a Leaf If

question 50

Multiple Choice

What would happen to the cells in a leaf if roots could NOT exert selective control over the uptake of dissolved minerals from the soil?

• A)They would become enriched in mineral nutrients and attract herbivores.
• B)Evaporation from the cell surfaces inside the leaf would stop and the leaf would overheat.
• C)Sodium would accumulate in the shoot to the point that cells became damaged.
• D)The roots would accumulate salts, causing the xylem to reverse flow and thereby drying out the cells in the leaf.

Assess how changes in determinants of demand and supply, such as consumer income or resource prices, affect market equilibrium.

Explain the impact of changes in the prices of substitute goods on the demand for a product.

Identify the outcomes of simultaneous shifts in both supply and demand curves on equilibrium price and quantity.

Understand the significance of equilibrium in achieving allocative efficiency in markets.

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