Which of the Following Statements Concerning Hydrotropism Is FALSE

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning hydrotropism is FALSE?

• A)It is the directed growth of roots in response to moisture.
• B)Decapped roots do not curve hydrotropically.
• C)Under normal gravity, hydrotropism is suppressed by gravitropism.
• D)Auxin apparently is required for hydrotropism.
• E)Inhibitors of auxin influx and efflux also inhibit hydrotropism.

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