Experiments on the Positive Phototropic Response of Plants Indicate That

question 68

Multiple Choice

Experiments on the positive phototropic response of plants indicate that

• A) light destroys auxin.
• B) auxin moves down the plant apoplastically.
• C) auxin is synthesized in the area where the stem bends.
• D) auxin can move to the shady side of the stem.
• E) auxin is only of secondary importance in the process.

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