Why Do Coleoptiles Grow Toward Light

question 46

Multiple Choice

Why do coleoptiles grow toward light?

• A)Auxin is destroyed by light.
• B)Gibberellins are destroyed by light.
• C)Auxin synthesis is stimulated in the dark.
• D)Auxin moves away from the light to the shady side.

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