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BIOLOGY-TEXT
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ISBN: 9781260169621
Author: BROOKER
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To determine: The current hypothesized mechanism by which auxin accumulation causes shoot bending in response to directional light.

Introduction: An organism’s response to an external or an internal stimulus is known as its behavior. Plant movement is one of the examples of plant behavior. Chemical signals which are transported within the body of a plant are known as plant hormones. Some of the examples of plant hormones are auxins, cytokinins, gibberellins, ethylene, abscisic acid, and brassinosteroids.

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