BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260670929
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 21.5, Problem 1MC
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The differences between determinate and indeterminate growth.

Introduction:

The growth of a plant is a process by which plant grows in size. This process is enhanced by the light energy that is used during photosynthesis and the nutrients. Plants have flexible growth patterns because of meristems.

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