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BIO 102 Test Compilation BIO 102 1 Objective Question

Question

Which scientist demonstrated that a chemical signal travels from the tip to the growing region in phototropism?
Options
A Lamark
B Boysen-Jensen
Correct Answer
C Mendel
D Linnaeus
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Boysen-Jensen's experiment with agar and mica blocks showed that a chemical signal (auxin) moves from tip to elongation zone.

Hint

Agar/mica experiment.

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