The pericarp is the outer most part or covering that surrounds the kernel of the corn grain.
Questions 1-5
1. What type of fruit is a coconut? a. achene b. nut c.pepo d. drupee. false berry 2. What's unusual about it (#1) ? a. stony mesocarp b. liquid endosperm c. not from a flower d. small size 3. When you eat a peanut, what part of fruit do you cat and what part do you usually discard? a. mesocarp/embryo b. seed/ pericarp c. pericarp /endocarp d. flesh/root 4. What is an important difference between a sunflower seed...
please help! im confused
Background info: There are four grain phenotypes in this ear of corn: Purple & Smooth (A), Purple & Shrunken (B),Yellow&Smooth (C) and Yellow & Shrunken (D). These four grain phenotypes are produced by the following two pairs of heterozygous genes (P&p and S & s) located on two pairs of homologous chromosomes (each gene on a separate chromosome), where purple (P) is dominant over yellow (p), and smooth (S) is dominant over shrunken (s). Experimental data:...
What fruit regions do you ingest when eating a cherry? Select all that apply. Check All That Apply Endocarp Exocarp Mesocarp Pericarp
4. Consider a farmer, who has 500 acres of land, and rase grain, corn and sugar beet. In winter he wants to decide how much land he should devote for each crop in order to get maximum profit in the next autumn. The farmer needs 200 tons of wheat and 240 tons of corn to feed his cattle. These amounts can be either raised by himself or bought from an external wholesaler. If more than this amount is produced, the...
"Un-ripened fruit juice will give a person an upset stomach where ripened fruit juice will not." What does this statement tell you about the amount of citric acid in un-ripened and ripened fruit juice? Which fruit will taste more sour: un-ripened or ripened? Explain why.
Please HELP ME. Please write a response on this following topic for 500–750 words. Bt corn is one of the largest modern grain crops in North America. Explain how corn plants are transformed with the Bacillus thuringiensis gene. What are the potential impacts of Bt corn on individual agricultural ecosystems and on the broader global ecosystem?
Please could you help me by explaining the mechanism of a grain dosing hopper where it is used in the industry and how the system works. An a diagram of the System
Given: Grain drying by heating up ambiwnt air and flowing it through a bed of grain. Heating cost 0.002 AT Blowing cost-2.6x1 0-9 Drying time in days 8x10 AT) where Y is in m3/m2 of bed area, and ΔΤ is in °C. Find: minimize the cost for drying to be achieved in 60 days via geometric programming as a constrained problem
Given: Grain drying by heating up ambiwnt air and flowing it through a bed of grain. Heating cost 0.002...
2. American corn farmers receive billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies each year. These subsidies allow them to sell their grain at prices below what it costs to produce it, particularly for export markets. How do U.S. corn subsidies hurt Mexican farmers? What could be done to address this problem, and why would the solution be effective? Please explain thoroughly.
4.) Using k-Nearest Neighbors with k=3 and the following table, classify corn (sweetness = 6, crunchiness = 6) as either a fruit, protein, or vegetable. 3pts Crunchiness Ingredient apple bacon Sweetness 10 1 banana 10 Food type fruit protein fruit vegetable vegetable protein 1 10 10 carrot celery cheese 1