Question

Match each term to its best definition *apex*

Answer 1

Answer:

apex refers to the highest point or vertex of a plant stem or root. The shoot apex is where fresh stems, leaves, and other parts of a plant grow after the old parts fall off or dry up.

Explanation:In experiments conducted plants with the apex grows and its height increase while the height of the plant without the apex does not change.In another experiment plant with the apex grows towards the direction of sunlight which is positive phototropic movement and the plant without the apex does not turn towards light.therefore we can conclude there is an effect of the apex on the growth of a plant.