Which naturally occurring plant hormone has a major role in the phototropic response of plants?

A. Ethylene
B. Auxin
C. Abscisic acid
D. Gibberellin
E. 2, 4-D


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is true of glycolipids?

A) Glycolipids are usually found on the exterior surface of the plasma membrane. B) Glycolipids are found in plastids and are used to store energy. C) Fructose and sucrose are often part of glycolipids. D) Glycolipids contain steroids. E) Usually more than 10 sugar units are attached to the glycolipid.

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The most recent techniques developed in the biological sciences allow the manipulation of DNA with the ultimate goal of intervening directly with the _______ fate of organisms. 

A. genetic B. developmental C. adult D. mitotic

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