If a plant were placed in continual darkness, it would continue to open and close its stomata at

approximately the same time each day. This phenomenon is governed by:
a. annual rhythms.
b. floral clocks.
c. transpiration.
d. temporal mechanisms.
e. circadian rhythms.


E

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