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Author Question: Why do coleoptiles grow toward light? A) Auxin is destroyed by light. B) Gibbere (Read 828 times)

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on: Aug 16, 2013
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.
E) Gibberellins move away from the light to the shady side.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2013
I chose D and got the answer, hope that helps.


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