NEETBiologyPlant Growth and DevelopmentMCQ+4 / −1
What causes a green plant exposed to the light, on only one side, to bend towards the source of light as it grows?
- ALight stimulates plant cells on the lighted side to grow faster.
- BAuxin accumulates on the shaded side, stimulating greater cell elongation there.
- CGreen plants need light to perform photosynthesis.
- DGreen plants seek light because they are photoreopic.
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