Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Plus Modified Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan
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Chapter 33, Problem 8TYK
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Introduction: Plants are immobile and respond to environmental stimuli by adjusting their patterns of growth and development. One such response is phototropism.
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