Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 38, Problem 5TYU
The stress hormone that helps plants respond to drought is (a) auxin (b) gibberellin (c) cytokinin (d) ethylene (e) abscisic acid
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Biology (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 38.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 38.1 - Prob. 1CCh. 38.1 - Prob. 2CCh. 38.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 38.2 - Prob. 3LOCh. 38.2 - Prob. 4LOCh. 38.2 - Prob. 1CCh. 38.2 - Prob. 2CCh. 38.2 - Which hormones are involved in each of the...Ch. 38.3 - Explain how varying amounts of light and darkness...
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