Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321775658
Author: Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 35, Problem 4TYU
The phase change of an apical meristem from the juvenile to the mature vegetative phase is often revealed by
- (A) a change in the morphology of the leaves produced.
- (B) the initiation ofsecondary growth.
- (C) the formation of lateral roots.
- (D) the activation of floral meristem identity genes.
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