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A decapitated plant does not bend toward...

A decapitated plant does not bend towards light because

A

The root sends a message to shoot apex to do so

B

There is accumulation of growth hormones at the cut end

C

The hormone responsible for bending is not available

D

Growth inhibitors are formed.

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The correct Answer is:
C
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