Homeostasis is a necessary process that occurs in all organisms. A) Provide a short definition of homeostasis (1 pt) In class we discussed several homeostatic mechanisms in plants (such as salt, water, CO2, and mineral regulation). Choose one of these and provide a general overview of how plants regulate the process.
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