Which of the Following Processes Underlies the Thigmotropic Behavior of a Green

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes underlies the thigmotropic behavior of a green bean tendril?

• A)rotation of the tendril in response to photoperiod
• B)rotation of the tendril in response to a biological clock
• C)extra proliferation of cells on the shaded side of the tendril
• D)slower growth on the side where an object is touching the tendril

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