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Animation - Growth, mitosis and differentiation in plants

This animation shows the processes of growth in plants at the cellular level. It demonstrates how growth occurs at specific regions within the plant, how cells divide by mitosis, and how cells become specialised into different tissues (differentiation). The final scene demonstrates how chromosomes behave during mitosis.

Keywords:: cell division in plants, Mitosis in plants, plant growth, specialization

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Science and Technology / Biology / Botany

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Material Type:: Animation
Date Added to MERLOT:: February 18, 2020
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 19, 2023
Author:: Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Submitter:: Jim Bidlack
Primary Audience:: Middle School, High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:: Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: The user will need a computer that is able to connect to the interet.
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: Unknown
Source Code Available:: Unknown
Creative Commons:: Unknown