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PRAXIS 5236 Questions with 100%
Correct Answers
Vascular Plant Correct Answer: has true leaves, stems, roots that contain xylem
and phloem
Nonvascular Plants Correct Answer: lack true leaves, stems, and roots and do
not have any true vascular tissue but instead rely on diffusion and osmosis to
transport most matersals or recourses needed to survive
endotherms Correct Answer: Animals (such as birds or mammals) that can
regulate their body temperature regardless of the environments.
ectotherms Correct Answer: An animals that warms itself mainly by absorbing
heat from its surroundings.
Xylem Correct Answer: vascular tissue that carries water upward from the roots
to every part of a plant.
Phloem Correct Answer: Living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic
substances throughout a plant
Phloem, Food
Convergent Evolution Correct Answer: Process by which unrelated organisms
independently evolve similarities when adapting to similar environments.
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Speciation Correct Answer: When organisms reach a point at which two new
species are formed
divergent evolution Correct Answer: The evolutionary process in which
organisms of one species become increasingly dissimilar in appearance .
interspecific competition Correct Answer: Competition between individuals of
difference species for the same limited recourses.
Angiosperms Correct Answer: A flowering plant which forms seeds inside a
protective chamber called an ovary.
gymnosperms Correct Answer: A plant that produces seeds that are exposed
rather than seeds enclosed in fruits
Parenchyma Correct Answer: Fundamental tissue composed of thin-walled
living cells that function in photosynthesis and storage, tissue repair
Collenchyma Correct Answer: Made of collenchyma cells. provides support in
roots stems and petrioles.
Sclerenchyma Correct Answer: made of sclereid cells. provides rigid structure
and protection .
interspecific competition Correct Answer: competition between members of
different species
intraspecific competition Correct Answer: Competition among members of the
same species
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PRAXIS 5236 Questions with 100%
Correct Answers
Vascular Plant Correct Answer: has true leaves, stems, roots that contain xylem
and phloem
Nonvascular Plants Correct Answer: lack true leaves, stems, and roots and do
not have any true vascular tissue but instead rely on diffusion and osmosis to
transport most matersals or recourses needed to survive
endotherms Correct Answer: Animals (such as birds or mammals) that can
regulate their body temperature regardless of the environments.
ectotherms Correct Answer: An animals that warms itself mainly by absorbing
heat from its surroundings.
Xylem Correct Answer: vascular tissue that carries water upward from the roots
to every part of a plant.
Phloem Correct Answer: Living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic
substances throughout a plant
Phloem, Food
Convergent Evolution Correct Answer: Process by which unrelated organisms
independently evolve similarities when adapting to similar environments.
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Speciation Correct Answer: When organisms reach a point at which two new
species are formed
divergent evolution Correct Answer: The evolutionary process in which
organisms of one species become increasingly dissimilar in appearance .
interspecific competition Correct Answer: Competition between individuals of
difference species for the same limited recourses.
Angiosperms Correct Answer: A flowering plant which forms seeds inside a
protective chamber called an ovary.
gymnosperms Correct Answer: A plant that produces seeds that are exposed
rather than seeds enclosed in fruits
Parenchyma Correct Answer: Fundamental tissue composed of thin-walled
living cells that function in photosynthesis and storage, tissue repair
Collenchyma Correct Answer: Made of collenchyma cells. provides support in
roots stems and petrioles.
Sclerenchyma Correct Answer: made of sclereid cells. provides rigid structure
and protection .
interspecific competition Correct Answer: competition between members of
different species
intraspecific competition Correct Answer: Competition among members of the
same species
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