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What is the function of the maltase enzyme?

J.Barbara
Answered: Mar 07, 2018

The Maltase is an enzyme that is commonly found in bacteria, plants, and yeast. This enzyme is also thought to be found in the intestinal wall of humans (by the lining of the mucous membrane)....Read More

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Which graph shows the effect of temperature on the rate of photosynthesis?

J.Spencer, Knowledge enthusiast
Answered: Jan 21, 2019

The answer is D. The rate of photosynthesis keeps rising until 40 degrees Celsius. Above the temperature of 40 degrees, the enzymes responsible for photosynthesis lose their shape and canno...Read More

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What part of the bean seed is stored food?

J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Mar 29, 2019

There are three parts of any seed the largest of which holds enough stored food for it to enable it to start growth in the spring. In this diagram, it is the bulk of the seed that comprises the...Read More

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What is the hollow stem of a grass plant called?

C. Bernthal, Teacher
Answered: May 23, 2019

The hollow stem of a blade of grass is called a culm. They are rarely branched above the ground. The second half of the leaf then opens out into the leaf blade. But there is more to this in plant...Read More

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What is a main function of a fruit?

Munozesol
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

To protect the seed or the seeds

Fruits provide food to many animals but their main function is to protect the seed or the seeds that eventually becomes a new plant.

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What type of seed leaf/leaves does Maize have?

N. Kingsley, Writer
Answered: Oct 24, 2018

There are some people who become confused with the difference of the monocot and dicot. The maize is known to be a monocot. This is known to be a type of plant that usually flowers. Take note...Read More

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What are the differences between terrestrial and water plants?

Markda John
Answered: Jan 01, 2018

The reason for more stomata in the water plants can be traced back to gas exchanges. The more gas in a plant, the less water it can hold. Having more stomata allows more gas to go back and forth....Read More

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What are the three things that plants need to survive?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

Food, water, sunlight

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Which of the following factors will limit the rate of photosynthesis at point X(in the diagram below)?

L.Steven
Answered: Jan 07, 2018

The limiting rate of photosynthesis at the point X is the light intensity. A limiting factor in biology, is a factor that limits a biological process. A photosynthesis is a biological process...Read More

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What is the difference between mosses and ferns?

M. Krasinski, Content Writer
Answered: Feb 11, 2019

Moss is found close to the ground and it may appear as a fuzzy green blanket covering the ground. Moss does not produce flowers and is considered to be a plant. They are not vascular. Moss...Read More

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How is coal carried from storage place to boilers generally in a power plant?

Sanjayrawat
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

V-belts

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Which labeled part of the flower in Figure 24-4 produces pollen grains?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

Anther
F

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What is the name of the flower part labeled as "E"?

Wyatt Williams
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

Carpel
Carpels

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What is the difference between Monocots and Dicots?

J. Harty, Writer
Answered: Aug 28, 2019

Monocots and dicots, also can be referred to as monocotyledons and dicotyledons are classes of flowering plants. The monocots, also called liliopsida, have over 75,000 plant species; while the...Read More

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What part of the seed protects the embryo?

C.Evelyn
Answered: May 06, 2018

The seed covering the embryo is originated maternally. This maternal part of the seed consists of the remnants of the nucellus and endosperm or seed coat. Sometimes, it covers the other part of...Read More

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