Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Pearcy (1977) grew an evergreen shrub (Atriplex lentiformis) collected from cool coastal (Ventura) and hot desert
(Death Valley) habitats at two different temperatures regimes and measured various physiological responses. The
relationships between respiration and leaf temperature in the figure suggest which of the following?
The shrub has adapted to the two different climates.
O The shrub has acclimated to the two different climates.
O Both A and B are correct.
O None of the above is true.
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Transcribed Image Text:Pearcy (1977) grew an evergreen shrub (Atriplex lentiformis) collected from cool coastal (Ventura) and hot desert (Death Valley) habitats at two different temperatures regimes and measured various physiological responses. The relationships between respiration and leaf temperature in the figure suggest which of the following? The shrub has adapted to the two different climates. O The shrub has acclimated to the two different climates. O Both A and B are correct. O None of the above is true.
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Atriplex lentiformis is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico where it grows in habitat with saline or alkaline soils . It can also be found in non saline soils and in deserts .

 

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