In Promoting Normal Germination (And Also in Brewing, When Production

question 76

Multiple Choice

In promoting normal germination (and also in brewing, when production of sugars for alcoholic fermentation is desired) , gibberellins

• A) absorb light.
• B) cause stem elongation.
• C) mobilize stored foods.
• D) take up water.
• E) direct the shoot upward.

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