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Analyze the meaning of “Degenerate art” and how it was used by Nazi. 

Analyze the differences between the Blue Riders and the Bridges. 

Question 4B How does this environmental factor limit the growth of xerophytic plants above ground? In other words, why is a xerophytic plant not sustainably capable of adding as much shoot/leaves as it can make? (limit 2-3 sentences)

Leaf thickness represents a trade-off between ________. Increasing one often means sacrificing the other.

True or false: A carnivorous plant such as a venus fly trap gets most of its carbon from consuming animals.

Question 5C Name another tissue (besides the outermost bark layer) where this compound may be found, and briefly describe the function it serves there (limit 1-2 sentences).

Which of the following best describes the effects of girdling (removal of bark completely around a tree trunk) in most trees?

Imagine a calcium ion that has just entered a root tip. Before it can enter the vascular cylinder to be transported up to a growing leaf above ground, the ion must pass (i.e. either go through directly or go behind/around) __________.

Some of the largest leaves in the world can be found on plants near the floor of dense tropical rain forests. Which of the following necessities for photosynthesis is most likely limited in these large leaves?

Question 3 – Modified Morphology, take it or “leave” it 3A Happy belated Valentine’s Day! It’s said that roses have thorns, but they don’t!! How do you know that the “pokey part” of a rose is not a thorn? (1-2 sentence limit) For an additional extra credit point, give the name for the pokey part of a rose, and what tissue it comes from.