A Seedling Growing Toward a Light Source Is an Example

question 106

Multiple Choice

A seedling growing toward a light source is an example of

• A) shade avoidance.
• B) a positive hypersensitive response.
• C) a negative hypersensitive response.
• D) a positive phototropic response.
• E) a negative phototropic response.

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Definitions:

Recycling

The process of converting waste materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials, reduce consumption of fresh raw materials, and lower greenhouse gas emissions.

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Virgin Materials

Raw materials that have never been processed or used before, often extracted directly from the Earth.

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