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Flashcards in Plant Cell Characteristics Deck (4)
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1
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A characteristic of plant cells in which each cell of the plant contains all of the plant’s genetic information and has the ability to develop into an entire new organism

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Totipotency

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A characteristic of plant cells in which every cell has the potential to develop into a specific type of cell

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Competence

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The level to which a cell is “committed” to the specialized type of cell it has become

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Determinism

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Term used to refer to a cell that has not developed into a specific type of cell yet

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Undifferentiated