Define metabolism?what is aestivation?
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the chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy. Our bodies need this energy to do everything from moving to thinking to growing is called as metabolism.
prolonged torpor or dormancy of an insect, fish, or amphibian during a hot or dry period is called as aestivation. It is also called as Summer sleep.
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Question:-Define metabolism?
Answer:- chemical processes in which plants (change food into energy and help them grow)
Question:- what is aestivation?
Answer:- Aestivation or estivation is the positional arrangement of the parts of a flower within a flower bud before it has opened. Aestivation is also sometimes referred to as praefoliation or prefoliation, but these terms may also mean vernation: the arrangement of leaves within a vegetative bud.
Classes of aestivation include:
imbricate – overlapping. ...
crumpled.
decussate.
induplicate – folded inwards.
open – petals or sepals do not overlap or even touch each other.
reduplicate – folded outwards.
valvate – margins of adjacent petals or sepals touch each other without overlapping.
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