BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260670929
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 22, Problem 16WIO
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To determine:

The reason by which gravitropism is considered as an adaptive response

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The tropism is defined as the orientation of a plant part towards or away from a stimulus such as gravity. In gravitropism, the plant has directional growth in response to gravity.

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