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Auxin Cell elongation and tropic responses, cell division, stem cell
maintenance, initiation of lateral roots and leaf primordia,
xylem formation, fruit ripening


Cytokinin Cell division, inhibition of leaf senescence, shoot formation;
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manner


Gibberellin Seed germination, flowering, stem elongation


Abscisic acid Seed dormancy, drought tolerance, stress response; often
acts in opposition to gibberellin


Strigolactone Regulates shoot branching, attracts mycorrhizal fungi


Salicylates Defense responses to pathogen attack


Jasmonic Acid Wound response and plant defense against herbivores


Ethylene Gas
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Brassinolide Steroid
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Systemin Peptide
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CLAVATA3 Peptide
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, Suppose the researchers locate a colony of Comparative experiment
coral established in a natural setting, and
begin collecting data on the percentage
bleaching in the colony at regular time
intervals. They observe that the percentage
bleaching increases just after the water
temperatures are observed to rise
dramatically. How would this investigation
be classified?


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statistical test to determine the significance hypothesis and would conclude that cool-pool and warm-
of the results. The test gave a p value of pool corals could possibly have had the same reaction to high
0.001%. Suppose, however, that the test had temperatures.
given a p value of 50% instead. How would
such a result have affected the conclusions
that were drawn?




The researchers continued another round of Which genes are expressed in warm-pool corals, but not
experiments in which they tested cool-pool expressed in cool-pool corals?
corals for their ability to acclimatize to
higher temperatures. They found that cool-
pool corals could resist bleaching after
prolonged exposure to warm temperatures.
Which is a new question that could be
posed based on this information that would
carry the investigation to the next level?


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means for creating phylogenetic trees.


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